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I smoked a cigar now my throat has been hurting for a couple days . what can i do to stop the pain?
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Smoking is bad: Stop smoking. Try gargling with salt water (1 tsp salt to 8 oz warm water). NSAIDs like ibuprofen might also help).
Answered 9/10/2015
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