Scratchy throat: find out the cause and begin treatment

Each of us is faced with such a problem as a scratchy throat. Usually, this indicates a common cold, but it can also have a hidden cause in extremely serious illnesses. At the scratchy throat appear: cough; dryness of the mouth; pain in the throat; temperature.

All these symptoms indicate a common cold or SARS, which causes inflammation of the throat.
causes a sore throat

Scratchy throats may occur for various reasons, both inflammatory and non-inflammatory.
The first group includes diseases associated with inflammatory lesions of the pharynx: Scratchy throats may occur for various reasons, both inflammatory and non-inflammatory.
     SARS;
     Nasopharyngitis;
     Pharyngitis.

The above-mentioned pathological conditions are extremely dangerous because they can easily spread to the lower respiratory tract (bronchi, trachea, and bronchial tubes) and even the lungs.
The second group includes diseases not related to the infectious agent:
     Neurosis throat;
     Allergies;
occupational disease of the throat;
Various thyroid diseases
     Reflux esophagitis.
 
Treatment 

With the sore throat, it is necessary to begin to struggle with the day when it first appeared, specific to its discomfort. The best option is to visit the doctor in the first hours of the disease. After inspection and all necessary diagnostic measures, the doctor will prescribe the appropriate treatment.
It helps to have an abundant warm drink (milk or tea with honey). In addition, for the duration of treatment, patients should completely give up drinking and smoking, as well as acidic and salty foods. It is not necessary to overload the vocal cords. In cases where a constant scratchy throat is provoked by some allergen, physicians prescribe a course of antihistamine drugs. At the same time, it is important to prevent any human contact with the alleged allergen.
If the scratchy throat has a neurological nature, it is mandatory to consult a neurologist.

When the unpleasant sensation in the throat is directly linked to the development of reflux esophagitis in the first place, you should adjust your diet. Treatment involves a complete rejection of acidic and carbonated drinks, alcohol, cigarettes, spicy foods, and smoked foods. Fatty, fried, and floury foods can be consumed in moderation. At the same time, food should be neither too cold nor too hot.t.