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Latest User Submitted Home Remedies for sore throat
- Home Remedies for Sore Throat
A Sore Throat starts with an irritating itch we long to scratch on the back of the throat. A sudden change in weather will herald the onset of cough and colds leading to sore ...
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Submitted by Marta on Mon, 04/27/2009 - 07:00 - Sage honey for sore throat
Pungent sage leaves (Salvia officinalis) have antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and decongestant properties. The herb took its name from the Latin verb “to save”. Combined wit...
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Submitted by Lisa on Thu, 04/16/2009 - 20:41 - Curing a Sore Throat Naturally
We've all had at least one sore throat in our lives. Most of us get through it with some over the counter sore throat medicine, but the truth is there are plenty of natural ho...
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Submitted by Eli on Mon, 03/30/2009 - 10:28 - Home Remedies for Sore Throat
Sore throats can be bothersome and painful. Many people settle for taking conventional over the counter medicine. Despite some effectiveness there are much better home remed...
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Submitted by JH on Tue, 02/03/2009 - 13:16 - Home remedies for sore throat
Natural remedies can prove to be effective in curing your sore throat (if caused by a viral infection). The advantage of natural remedies over medication for curing a viral so...
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Submitted by JH on Sun, 01/25/2009 - 00:00
Latest Questions and Answers About Sore Throats
Should I be worried about a sore throat?
A sore throat has myriad implications. It could be the result of minor congestion that drains overnight and leaves you with a sore throat in the morning that disappears in a few hours. On the other hand it could be part of a serious infection. If you have a sore throat that lasts for more than a day it's always a good idea to see a doctor. But if you're looking for some short-term relief you can find some ideas here at GrannyMed.