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Hoping you can tell me, is cold and sore throat anything to do with being pregnant?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

URI: You may have a respiratory infection. Tips: sore throat – gargle with warm salt water (1/2 tsp salt in 8 oz of water). Get strep test/culture if very sore. Congestion – saline nose drops or netti pot. For anti-inflammatory effect & mobilizing mucus- homemade chicken noodle soup. Hydrate- lots of water/clear broth/ add honey & asmall amt. Of lemon juice to chamomile tea.

Answered 5/26/2013

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I am pregnat, I have 2 days with sore throat.What can I do?

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