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What Causes Nasal Congestion And Swollen Lymph Nodes After Treating Strep Throat?
My doctor told me I was a carrier for strep throat and I had a flare up last year, wondering if it reoccurring or if it is just allergies. symptoms: stuffy runny nose, cannot breath through it sore red throat sinus pressure and pressure near my ears swollen lymph nodes headache and slight fever
Mon, 14 Oct 2019
Hi,
All of your symptoms suggest an inflammation (can be a severe allergy or accompanying or flare-up of infection).
You need to get it investigated thoroughly (blood check-up, allergy screening, culture &sensitivity test, imaging investigation if indicated.&the treatment accordingly.
Please consult an ENT specialist &take full advised treatment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
All of your symptoms suggest an inflammation (can be a severe allergy or accompanying or flare-up of infection).
You need to get it investigated thoroughly (blood check-up, allergy screening, culture &sensitivity test, imaging investigation if indicated.&the treatment accordingly.
Please consult an ENT specialist &take full advised treatment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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