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Pharyngitis

Pharyngitis

INFLAMMATION and irritation of the pharynx (the top part of the THROAT), often due to viral or bacterial INFECTION. Seasonal allergies, environmental irritants such as smoke, and uncontrolled GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISORDER (GERD) are also.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 05.5.10 | No Comments

Sore Throat

Sore Throat

A scratchy, painful throat known medically as PHARYNGITIS, that often accompanies a cold or other infection caused by a variety of organisms. Although a sore throat in itself is not serious, it may indicate a bacterial infection such as STR.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 06.13.09 | 1 Comment

Pharyngitis

Pharyngitis

An acute inflammation of the part of the throat between the tonsils and the larynx (the pharynx). Especially sore throats should be reported to a physician, who may take a throat culture and prescribe antibiotics. Cause The illness most.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 03.6.09 | 1 Comment