Inflammation and fever of the throat can be seen in diseases such as pharyngoconjunctival fever, acute tonsillitis, etc. Allopathic, pharmacologic and symptomatic treatments need to be chosen according to the cause and characteristics of the disease. Food does not have a therapeutic effect and cannot replace drugs.
1. Pharyngoconjunctival fever: This disease is caused by adenovirus infection. Typical cases start with generalized discomfort and itchy eyes, followed by high fever, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat and tingling eyes, similar to the flu. There is currently no specific treatment. It is advisable to pay attention to rest, light diet, timely supplementation of water and nutrition, in order to improve the resistance. Prednisone and other glucocorticosteroids should be taken orally to shorten the course of the disease and reduce the symptoms.
2. Acute tonsillitis: mostly caused by type B hemolytic streptococcus infection, may have throat inflammation and fever. Patients should pay attention to bed rest, fluid diet, and increase the amount of water. Bed rest, fluid diet and drink a lot of water, strengthen the nutrition and evacuation of stools, sore throat is more intense or high fever, oral ibuprofen and other antipyretic and analgesic drugs. Penicillin is the first choice for anti-infection.
Patients with throat inflammation and fever should follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize treatment. At the same time, in daily life, should be light diet, quit smoking and alcohol, avoid spicy, stimulating food, so as not to aggravate the symptoms. You can increase the amount of water, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.