February 17, 2016

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF SORE THROAT?

The rainy season has arrived and a lot of diseases associated with the throat and respiratory tract was attacked. Do not believe? Try to see how many people around you who have the flu or cough dikala this rainy season. Indeed, rains almost every day and make the air becomes more humid temperatures will make the disease easier to come. One disease that is tormenting the respiratory tract is strep throat.


If we are stricken with laryngitis, throat will be very itchy, painful, burning, and will even make us suffer when swallowing. Strep throat, also called pharyngitis is often caused by a viral infection and bacterial or disturbance in the digestive tract where stomach acid may back up or called as reflux. The viruses that cause strep throat usually is firus flu or influenza and croup virus, a virus that can cause coughing very hard like barking. Meanwhile, the bacteria that can cause strep throat is Streptococcus pyogenes, a bacterium that can cause infections of the respiratory tract. Some other causes of sore throat are fatty foods like fried up air pollution and consumption of unhygienic ice water.

In addition to providing pain in the throat, cough and cold symptoms, strep throat can also trigger the body has a fever up to a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius. Patients will also experience a sore throat pain and stiffness in some of the muscles of the body. In addition, the head will ache and accompanied by body feels weak and lethargic. To overcome this, inevitably we have to check our condition to the doctor to relieve sore throat problems this. This is because several other diseases turned out to give the symptoms of strep throat so we have to be aware of this disease.

Strep throat can be avoided if we avoid foods that tend to be greasy, spicy, and the heat can trigger stomach acid reflux. In addition, bad habits to consume alcohol and smoking should also be removed other than by keeping the airways clear of pollution that could create problems in the respiratory tract us easily.