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I have strep throat, what is good or bad ie ice cream, listening, sal vinegar gargle...
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Pain?: You are on antibiotic medication? Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen are good ice cream is good for soothing but pain will return saltwater gargles help also anesthetic spray otc help numb but be careful it numbs rest of mouth and tongue also get better.
Answered 4/14/2017
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