Ireland
A 32-year-old male asked:
how to hydrate throat? i have dry coughs for a week now and my throat is very sensitive, it feels like i have dusts or sands in my throat!
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
Pediatrics 58 years experience
Dry throat: You may have a post nasal drip that is causing your dry throat and cough. You can use saline nose drops for your nose. You can also suck on life savers or lemon drops to hydrate your throat
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