What kind of cold is it that makes your throat hoarse?
Recently, discussions about cold symptoms have continued to rise across the Internet, and the symptom of "hoarse voice" has attracted widespread attention. This article will combine hot topics and data analysis in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed explanation of the types of colds that may correspond to a hoarse voice, accompanying symptoms and countermeasures.
1. Statistics of hot spots across the entire network (last 10 days)
| keywords | peak search volume | Related symptoms TOP3 |
|---|---|---|
| My voice is hoarse | 850,000 times/day | Cough, fever, nasal congestion |
| viral cold | 620,000 times/day | Sore throat, fatigue, headache |
| Cold and cold | 480,000 times/day | Afraid of cold, runny nose, joint pain |
| Anemopyretic cold | 410,000 times/day | Yellow phlegm, thirst, and pharyngeal swelling |
2. Identification of cold types with hoarse voice
1.common viral cold
Data show that 72% of hoarseness is accompanied by low-grade fever (37.5-38.5°C) and usually heals on its own in 3-5 days. The "blade voice" that has been popular on the Internet recently mostly falls into this category.
2.Influenza (A/B)
According to the latest report from medical institutions, 38% of recent H1N1 cases have vocal cord edema. It is characterized by sudden high fever (39°C+) and muscle aches throughout the body.
3.Cold and cold
The topic of #seasonhealthcare on the short video platform shows that such cases have increased significantly in the northern region. Typical symptoms include severe aversion to cold, thin white phlegm, and mild hoarseness.
4.Anemopyretic cold
Weibo health topic data shows that it is more common in the south. It is characterized by dry throat, yellow and sticky phlegm, and severe hoarseness.
3. Symptom comparison table
| type | Throat symptoms | Typical signs | Course of disease |
|---|---|---|---|
| viral cold | Dry and itchy → burning pain → hoarseness | Slightly swollen tonsils | 5-7 days |
| influenza | sudden loss of voice | Vocal cord congestion | 7-10 days |
| Cold and cold | Slightly hoarse | Thin and white tongue coating | 3-5 days |
| Anemopyretic cold | noticeably hoarse | posterior pharyngeal follicle | 5-7 days |
4. Recent popular prevention and control solutions
1.Dietary therapy (with over one million likes on Douyin)
• Sydney Monk Fruit Drink: Search volume surged 300% in a single day
• Honey radish juice: Recommended by 37 medical bloggers
2.Drug selection (e-commerce platform sales data)
• Western medicine: Pharyngitis tablets (weekly sales of 280,000 boxes)
• Chinese patent medicine: Jinsang Kaiyin Pills (weekly sales of 150,000 boxes)
3.Expert advice (announced by top tertiary hospitals)
• Laryngoscopy is required if hoarseness persists for more than 3 days
• Combined with dyspnea is an emergency symptom
• Use lozenges with caution in pediatric patients
5. Prevention reminder
According to a joint release by the Meteorological Department and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
1. In northern areas, pay attention to wind protection and warmth (temperature difference reaches 15℃)
2. Maintain air humidity in the south (ideal value 50-60%)
3. National recommendation: Drink no less than 1500ml of water every day
Note: The statistical period of the data in this article is from November 1 to 10, 2023, and is based on multi-platform information such as Baidu Index, Weibo Hot Searches, Douyin Health List, etc. Please follow your doctor’s advice for specific diagnosis and treatment.
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