A sore throat can show up overnight and make even simple things like swallowing, talking, sleeping uncomfortable. In Ballantyne, where seasonal illnesses circulate year-round, one of the most common questions patients ask is whether a sore throat is just part of a cold or something more serious like strep throat. While the symptoms can overlap when you’re out at Cast Iron Waffles or shopping at Harris Teeter, there are a few key differences that ...
