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How to get rid of inflammation in my throat. it is red and has been itchy for a few days, especially when i am going to sleep.
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Gargle: You can gargle with a variety of things from mouth wash to salt water. A better idea is to get a throat culture to rule out the possibility of strep throat.
Answered 4/26/2013
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