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It's been 4 days i quit smoking my throat is very sore. is this normal? i smoke menthol for years
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Most likely: Unrelated and will resolve by itself. That said the benefits of abstinence from tobacco are not appreciated for about 2 weeks to 2 months so hang in there . You are doing the right thing. Good luck.
Answered 3/10/2013
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Not from quitting: Unlikely from quitting smoking if that is what you are worried about. Hope this helps.
Answered 3/26/2013
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