10 Pharyngitis Symptoms
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Difficulty Swallowing
Another indication of pharyngitis is difficulty swallowing.2‘Pharyngitis.’ Johns Hopkins Medicine, www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/pharyngitis If swallowing is challenging, medical advice and treatment should be sought. Anything that disrupts the ability to swallow due to inflammation of the throat is a symptom of pharyngitis.
A person may experience multiple kinds of issues with swallowing, regardless of whether it's a liquid or solid. Some people may feel an increase in pain, while others may find that it takes more effort than usual to swallow.
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