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I have an audition on thursday and my throat isreally sore. is there a special kind a of tea that can help with this?
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Sore throat: A sore throat can be from a few things-- strept germ, virues, mononucleosis, or other rare things. My advice is go get a strept test to make sure you do not have a serious illness. Tea will not help!
Answered 3/7/2015
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Honey: For a cure-no.Tea laced with honey may sooth the throat for the audition.See your doctor to determine if viral or bacterial and possible therapy.
Answered 12/6/2012
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