How do I get rid of a sore throat quickly?

Whilst there is no quick fix for sore throat, here are some remedies to try and soothe the symptoms: Gargle with warm salt water. Suck on lozenges or hard candies. Drink warm liquids like tea with honey. Use a humidifier at night. Get plenty of rest. See a doctor if your sore throat worsens or lingers for more than a few days.

Why do I keep getting sore throats?

There are several reasons why you may be experiencing a sore throat at night. These include frequent colds, allergies, or dry air irritating your throat. GERD (acid reflux) or smoking can also cause chronic sore throats.

Why is my throat sore when I swallow?

Inflammation from the sore throat makes swallowing uncomfortable. This pain usually improves as the cause heals.

How long does a viral sore throat last?

Viral sore throats typically last 3-5 days with care, but some may linger for up to a week.

How to soothe a sore throat at night?

There are several things you can do to soothe a sore throat at night, including: Use a humidifier for cool mist. Prop yourself up with pillows to prevent postnasal drip. Gargle with warm salt water before bed. Suck on lozenges (if appropriate for your age). Drink a warm beverage before bed. See a doctor if it is severe or disrupts sleep.

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