My throat got really red, but no white, now all of the sudden today there's a huge white mark........
2006-10-18 15:58:41 · 18 answers · asked by lily28 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care
Even a doctor won't know if it's strep until they test you for it. Get a throat swab. If you have strep, they will start treatment immediately.
2006-10-18 16:07:14 · answer #1 · answered by Terisu 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
maximum sore throats are quickly over. meanwhile, here cures could help: Drink heat drinks. Honey or lemon tea is a time-examined treatment. Gargle numerous situations an afternoon with heat salt water. (a million/2 tsp of salt in a million cup water.) chilly drinks or popsicles help some sore throats. Sucking on perplexing goodies or throat lozenges may well be very soothing, because of the fact it will enhance saliva production. it quite is many times as effective as extra high priced cures, yet should not be used in youthful infants using choking threat. Use a cool-mist vaporizer or humidifier to moisten and sooth a dry and painful throat. attempt over the counter soreness drugs, alongside with acetaminophen. do no longer supply aspirin to infants. Antibiotics are likely to be no longer smart in the absence of a great strep attempt or throat subculture.
2016-10-19 23:41:52 · answer #2 · answered by delcampo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I used to get that alot with sore throats !pretty freaky huh?!! whats frekier was that my little goozle thingy in the back of my throat got droopy and saggy looking! I lost my gag reflex for a good year! the nurse looked at me like i had lost my mind when i mentioned that! anyway don't know if its strep exactly,could be any sort of virus or whatever.it will go away.
2006-10-18 16:14:56 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
It might be, go to the doctor for a throat culture, take the medication they give you.
2006-10-18 16:02:50 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yeah there is a possibility that is strep. You should see a doctor.
2006-10-18 16:01:43 · answer #5 · answered by scorpio78 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Now how would we know that? Go get a freaking throat culture before you spread whatever you have around to everyone you know.
2006-10-18 16:00:40 · answer #6 · answered by DeborahDel 6 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Best advice for you and anyone else with a potential for strep----GO TO THE DOCTOR.
2006-10-18 16:01:33 · answer #7 · answered by pawbear53 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes, that's strep. See a doctor right away.
2006-10-18 16:00:28 · answer #8 · answered by jjc92787 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋
No, strep would be the inflamation of the throat as well as the tonseles.
2006-10-18 16:07:07 · answer #9 · answered by darksam3 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Could be. Best thing for you is to go and see your Dr. Your Dr. has a license to diagnose.
2006-10-18 16:01:38 · answer #10 · answered by Vida 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋