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I have a really sore throat, what do you suggest to get rid of it?

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It depends: It depends on what is causing the sorethroat, and if there are any other associated symptoms....Call your doc if symptoms persist or worsen.

Answered 7/13/2013

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Options: For significant sore throat with swollen tonsils / lymph nodes – see physician & get a streph throat test. Saltwater gargles: mix 1 tsp salt in 8 oz warm water – gargle several times a day. Or gargle with aloe vera juice twice a day. Add honey & a small amt. Of lemon juice to chamomile tea. Pour boiling water over thinly sliced ginger. Steep 5 min. In a covered pot. Add 2 to 3 tbs honey & sip.

Answered 3/26/2013

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