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Re: Strepp

Posted By: brenda
Date: Tuesday, December 6 2005, at 9:34 p.m.

In Response To: Strepp (Dave)

> It's important to diagnose and treat strepp throat as > soon as possible. Unfortunately, fast diagnosis is > difficult because it feels like it's just a cold when > it starts. But if your sore throat persists for more > than 3 days and gets worse, then see a doctor. > Strepp throat is very contagious and you can infect > others until you start antibiotic treatment. > More importantly, if strepp throat is left untreated, > it can cause rheumatic fever, which can in turn cause > damage to the heart. I woke up this past Monday, everything was cool, I went to work and by 9:OOam I could barely swallow. At 3:45 the same day my doctor confirmed that i had strep throat. I had no warning signs, my throat just started to hurt. Strep is very painful. is strep preventable?

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Strepp Throat
Dave -- Thursday, October 27 2005, at 3:30 p.m.

Strepp
Dave -- Tuesday, November 1 2005, at 1:40 p.m.

Re: Strepp
brenda -- Tuesday, December 6 2005, at 9:34 p.m.

Re: Strepp
brenda -- Tuesday, December 6 2005, at 9:34 p.m.

 

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