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Why My Daughter Gets Strep Throat Every Three Weeks?
My 12 y/o daughter gets strep throat every three weeks, is this common. No she's c/o throat hurts and stomach hurts. Last dx with strep last Wednesday, went back to dr Saturday they said still has strep with a virus. Monday has chest congestion, today not felling well. Pale, sore throat.
Tue, 7 Feb 2017
hi
correct antibiotic should be used .
u should use AUGMENTIN 375 mg twice daily for 1week .
and do salt water gargling thrice daily.
if she is having recurring tonsillitis more than 5 times per year .
she may need tonsillectomy.
correct antibiotic should be used .
u should use AUGMENTIN 375 mg twice daily for 1week .
and do salt water gargling thrice daily.
if she is having recurring tonsillitis more than 5 times per year .
she may need tonsillectomy.
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