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I have strep throat. can't get my meds until tomorrow. my tonsils are almost touching. will i be ok to go to sleep?
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Go to sleep: if you can't get your medicine until tomorrow, have some salt water gargles first, and some pain killers if throat is really hurting bad, so long you can breath normally and no airway obstruction, are you really 114 years old?
Answered 9/30/2017
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