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Asked for female, 27 years old from Gurgaon
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BHMS, Diploma in Dermatology

Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Whole Milk or Yogurt. The theory behind this one is that chili pepper is also more soluble in fats and oils than it is in water. While some claim this is an urban legend, others swear by it! Soak your hands in the milk or yogurt until the burning sensation stops.
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1. Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of AC. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, When there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink Hot Liquids --Hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and soothe the uncomfortably i...more
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Warm liquids — broth, caffeine-free tea or warm water with honey — and cold treats such as ice pops can soothe a sore throat. Gargle with saltwater. A saltwater gargle of 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of table salt to 4 to 8 ounces of warm water can help soothe a sore throat. Gargle the solution and then spit it out.
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Antihistamines work by blocking the effects of histamine (a chemical in the body that can cause allergy symptoms). They're sometimes combined with other types of drugs.
Examples of antihistamines include:
Allegra (fexofenadine)
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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You may take homeopathic medicine
Lachesis 30 one dose... see if it helps... or consult with proper details...
Asked for male, 25 years old from Pune
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Penicillin - Unless you are allergic to it, penicillin is the first antibiotic choice for treating strep throat.
Amoxicillin - A broader spectrum form of penicillin, amoxicillin may be more effective and convenient for some patients.
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Asked for male, 62 years old from Bangalore
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PGDHHM, MBBS

General Physician•Delhi
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Get her cbc done to see haematocrit and rbc count and peripheral smear too.
Menstral history required too.
Iron and vit b12 supplements might be required.
Have dairy products , iron rich food.
C Onsult with details.
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Pune
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Stay hydrated. ...
Rest.Your body needs to heal.
Soothe a sore throat. ...
Combat stuffiness. ...
Relieve pain. ...
Sip warm liquids. ...
Add moisture to the air. ...
Try over-the-counter (OTC) cold and cough medications.
Asked for male, 31 years old from Varanasi
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BAMS, MD - Ayurveda

Ayurveda•Nagpur
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You may be suffering from chronic allergic rhinitis. Please. Do the things,
1 Avoid chilled & freezed things. 2. Avoid exposure to wind.
3. Drink less water at morning, bed time & with or after meals.
4 Use Black Piper (Marich) & honey after meals.
5 Always drink loowarm water.
6 Go for proper Panchkarma therapy.
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