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A member asked:
Swallow peroxide during gargling. what should i do or look out for and how long?
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Not worry: Peroxide is relatively benign and should cause no harm. Drink some extra fluids if there is any irritation or taste left. Good luck and stay healthy.
Answered 3/14/2015
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