Anonymous
4 years
Concern of 3 weeks with phlegm
Hi, I had experience whitish phlegm for 3 weeks, last 3 days started fever for 2 days. I only feeling feverish on morning, after take bath and had some rest, temp normalize again. Past 3 days also, had a bit of coughing (not continuous) due to itchy throat and my throat isn’t painful. Today noticed one white spot on my left tonsil with persistent pleghm present. Had use gargle and flu syrup but my symptoms only relieved temporary
Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli,
4 years
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First and foremost, we truly understand your concerns regarding your symptoms and other health problems you might be facing. From your complaints, we believe that your condition may have multifactorial causes such as:
- Tonsillitis
- Pharyngitis
- Sinusitis
- Postnasal drip
Majority of tonsillitis is due to viral. Antibiotics can also be used to treat tonsillitis if the organism that causes it is bacteria. Antibiotics is a control medication that requires prescription from doctors and cannot be purchased over the counter. Therefore, you are advise to visit the nearest clinic or contact us for prescription.
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