I have strep throat again. The antibiotic sensitivity results will be ready in 5 days, and I already…

Usually, they start first-line treatment before getting results, not waiting. What did the doctor say? Maybe the dose isn't right, or you're resistant to amoxicillin.

Natalya A culture test isn't a magic bullet either. What works in a petri dish doesn't necessarily work in the body.

Taking antibiotics

Natalya So what can you do?

Natalya Do you have a doctor? What are your symptoms? If you're a carrier of strep, you might mistake viral tonsillitis for a pus-filled one with a positive test and frequent relapses. You definitely need a doctor to figure this out now.