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The insides of my throut hurts, but not very badly just uncomfortable. tryed killing the bacteria or whatever in my throut by the use, of lemons. help?

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Pharyngitis: This may be strep throat, in which case you should be examined, diagnosed and treated with antibiotics to prevent the possible development of post-streptococcal complications like acute rheumatic fever. Lemons will not do this. Best of luck and hope you feel better soon.

Answered 2/17/2014

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A member asked:

The insides of my throut hurts, but not very badly just uncomfortable. tryed killing the bacteria or whatever in my throut by the use, of lemons. help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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