Sore throat comprehension
Sore throat is a pain, an itch, or irritation of the throat that feels even more painful when ingesting. The most frequent cause of sore throats is viral infections, such as colds or colds. Yet, a viral sore of the throat may cure itself. Sore throat is a common disease that affects children and adolescents.
Risk factor of sore throat
Although a person may have a sore throat, there are several factors that make a person more likely to have the disease, including:
Age. Children aged 3 to 15 are more likely to have sore throats from bacterial infections.
Cigarette smoke exposure. Smoking and exposure to cigarette smoke can irritate the throat.
A seasonal allergy or an allergic reaction to pet dust or hair makes it more likely to develop a sore throat.
Exposure to chemical irritation. For example, burning smoke from domestic fuels or chemicals.
Have weak immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS diseases or even diabetes.
Cause of sore throat
The most common cause of sore throats is viral infections that cause colds. Some viruses believed to cause sore throats, including smallpox, influenza, measles and mononucleosis. Whereas rare causes of sore throats, these include:
Allergic to pollen.
Stomach acid (gerd) from a rise in stomach acid to the throat.
Irritation caused by alcohol and cigarettes.
The air is dry.
The tension of the muscles from Shouting too long.
Tumors containing cancer in the throat and tongue region.
Sore throat.
Lymptomatic symptoms include sore swallowing, headache, enlarged glands in the neck, sore throat and a discoloration of the tonsils being red or tonsils.
Whereas the symptoms of a sore throat indicating an infection, among other things:
Runny nose.
Sneezing.
Nausea.
Fever.
Exhaustion.
Throat feels parched.
Muscle pain.
Coughing.
A sore throat usually heals within a week without taking medication. Be aware, though, that your sore throat persists, as well as the following symptoms:
There's blood on the saliva.
Ear pain.
Hard to breathe.
Saliva often results from the difficulty of swallowing.
Hoarse sounds more than two weeks.
There's a bump on the neck.
Sore throat treatment.
Viral sore throat usually heals itself within a week. You may want to do the following to relieve symptoms:
Avoiding cigarettes and inhaling cigarette smoke.
Rinse with salt water.
It's a lot of water.
To avoid drinking too hot or too cold.
Creates a nice air so it doesn't trigger irritation to the throat.
Keep it warm and soft.
In addition to the above, you can consume acetaminophen to relieve pain and fever.
Sore throat prevention.
Here's how to prevent a sore throat that could be tried:
Avoid secondhand smoke.
Avoid the source of the allergy that triggers the sore throat.
Always wash your hands properly.
When should I see a doctor?
Immediately take the baby to a doctor with sore throat along with symptoms, such as difficulty breathing and difficulty swallowing. As for adults, see your doctor immediately when a sore throat, lasting more than a week, and with the following symptoms:
Hard to breathe.
It's hard to swallow.
It's hard to open your mouth.
Joint pain.
Fever is higher than 38.3 Celsius.
