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Salt Water Gargling Health Feed

Asked for male, 34 years old from Delhi
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
1. Avoid spicy and sour foods, drinking hot liquids like tea, coffee and avoid oily, spicy food until the ulcers heal.
2. Drink plenty of fluids.
3. Regularly rinse your mouth out with warm, slightly salted water or baking soda.
4. Keep your mouth clean.
5. Apply ice to your canker sores by allowing ice chips to slowly dissolve over the sores
6. Apply toothpaste over the sores to treat them
7. Apply little honey onto the mouth ulcer or mix in a little turmeric to make a p...more
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Mumbai
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Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO), MB...read more

ENT Specialist•Guwahati
Its tonsillolith, its not necessary to undergo operation for removing tonsillolith. It's generally removed manually and maintaining oral hygiene after it is sufficient. But, main concern in your history is development of clinical symptoms while swallowing also chest pain. Repeated tonsillitis or tonsillar infection is an indication of operation. So, get a whole body check up to rule out any systemic affects developed and undergo tonsillectomy if needed. Regarding cost, tonsillectomy can be done ...more
Asked for female, 26 years old from Navi Mumbai
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BHMS

Homeopath•Noida
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No, its not cancer. Its sore throat/ tonsillitis or gerd. What r other symptoms that you r experiencing?
By doing what like walking, exertion, eating or empty stomach- it increases or decreases in intensity. For how much time it remains?How is your appetite?R you constipated or having loose stools?
Is there stiffness also? Do you suffer from cold n cough?I need to know more to be able to make diagnosis.
In the meanwhile follow this 1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like ...more
Asked for male, 23 years old from Ernakulam
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Dear Lybrateuser,
- have more of warm fluids including water, tea, coffee, soup, avoid all cold fluids and refrigerated foods
- do warm salt water gargles three times a day
- mix a tablespoon of honey in a glass of warm water & have it on rising in the morning
- take throat lozenges three times a day
- avoid fried, spicy, sour & junk foods
- take pain relief tablet after meals if you have pain on swallowing
- get checked by a local doctor if not much improvement in 2...more
Asked for Male, 26 years old from Kolkata
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CCEBDM, PG Diploma In Clinical Cardiolog...read more

General Physician•Ghaziabad
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Take bath little warm water, drink warm water, gargle with salt water 3 times, do steam inhalation once, no cold drinks, ice cream no cold water ,for medicine contact on private chat.
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Kolkata
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MS - ENT

ENT Specialist•Surat
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Simply do hot water gargles with salt 4-5 times a day,take hot beverages like milk with Turmeric,coffee,tea,take plenty of normal temperature water
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Asked for male, 43 years old from Vadodara
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Dear Lybrateuser,
-Have more of warm fluids including water, tea, coffee, soup, avoid all cold fluids & refrigerated foods
- do warm salt water gargles three times a day
- take lozenges Strepsils three times a day
- take a teaspoon of honey after meals twice a day.
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Maharajganj
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Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicines and Surg...read more

Ayurveda•Ghaziabad
Take pranacharya kasantak syrup 2-2 tsf in hot water twice a day. Take sitopaladi. Praval and tankan bhasm churna with honey 3-4 times a day. Take ginger black pepper and basil leaves tea. .gargle with hot water (salted) avoid milk. Cold drinks. Take hot water steam.
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Delhi
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Master of Surgery, Post Graduate Diploma...read more

ENT Specialist•Thane
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For your throat pain, it it is with fever, you may need to take antibiotics, if not, try with salt water gargles, 3-4 times a day and take pain killer if required. If you are not ok in 2 days, consult back. Try sending picture of your throat.
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