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yes you should there is no reason why not. If you use menthol/eucalyptus based washing products the vapours may help sooth your throat when inhaled.

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How do you get rid of a sore throat at home?

Well, the best thing to do is not think about it. It sounds lame but it works. Drinking water will not help. A sore throat is associated with a dry throat from direct air flow, or cough or allergies. The best way to get rid of a sore throat is to take a shower or drink tea with ginseng. If your sore throat persists for more than 15 hours, you should consult your primary physician, as this may be a sign of strep throat


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What to take for a sore throat from cat spray on shoes?

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How would a medical doctor handle a sore throat?

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Will amoxicillin help for a sore throat and how much and often should you take it?

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Is there any way i can avoid throat operation for tonsil?

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What is the prognosis for sore throat?

Sore throat caused by a viral infection.clears up on its own within one week. The exception is mononucleosis.may take up to six months to recover. Patients with bacterial sore throat begin feeling better about 24 hours after starting antibiotics.