If it does or you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist. Tell your doctor or dentist that you use hydrocortisone cream before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery. Check with your doctor before having vaccinations while you are using hydrocortisone cream.
Some patients with HPV-linked cancer had those symptoms, too, but less commonly: 28 percent had a stubborn sore throat, and only 10 percent had trouble swallowing, the findings showed. An expert who reviewed the study called the findings interesting, but said they should be interpreted with caution.
The most characteristic symptoms of strep throat are sore throat and painful swallowing. Other symptoms include: Chills and fever ; Swollen and tender glands (lymph nodes) on the sides of the neck ; Red and swollen appearance inside the throat ; Pus-like white or yellow patches or spots may be visible on the back of the throat and on the tonsils