Maria L. asked

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I have red streaks down both sides of my throat, some white streaks in the back, and an occasional dry cough with occasional thick phlegm. The left side of my throat hurts severely, even when swallowing. I had my tonsils out a year ago and this pain is comparable. I just finished an antibiotic for a sinus infection two days ago. I also have achy and general tiredness. I take Prilosec daily and have a history of high blood pressure. What could be causing these symptoms and what should I do?

September 27th, 2024

Kristine D. answered

There are a couple of possibilities for your symptoms: 1. Mild Acid Reflux (Silent Variety): This c...

September 27th, 2024

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