How can you tell if you have pharyngitis?

Pharyngitis can usually be seen from the presence of symptoms such as sore throat, dry cough and vomiting, dry and itchy throat, as well as the examination of pharyngeal congestion and other manifestations. Pharyngitis is usually divided into acute and chronic, chronic pharyngitis patients will have a dry cough and vomiting, dry throat feeling, foreign body sensation and other symptoms, easy to recur but does not affect eating. Acute pharyngitis is usually due to upper respiratory tract infections, the pharynx is dry, burning and other symptoms, followed by sore throat, aggravated by empty throat, severe fever, headache. Symptoms such as loss of appetite and aching limbs. Patient pharyngeal examination, can see the pharyngeal mucosa acute or chronic diffuse congestion, acute pharyngitis palatal arch, uvula edema, posterior pharyngeal wall lymphoid follicles and pharyngeal lateral cord erythema; chronic simple pharyngitis posterior pharyngeal wall can be seen as a small amount of mucous secretion adherence, uvula can be coarsened, chronic hypertrophic pharyngitis, posterior pharyngolaryngeal wall has more granular elevated follicles, which can be scattered distribution or fusion into a piece. Pharyngitis patients should exercise more in normal times, quit smoking and alcohol and other stimulating foods, keep the indoor air fresh, while drinking more water, eat more fruits and vegetables, etc., can be used under the guidance of the doctor compound borax solution, ibuprofen and other drugs for treatment; acute pharyngitis systemic application of antiviral and antibiotic drugs. If you are suffering from pharyngeal discomfort, it is recommended that you go to the hospital for an examination, and under the guidance of your doctor, you will be treated reasonably according to the type of pharyngitis.