Geeta Patel Geeta Patel Asked 6 months ago

What is good for throat pain?

Kal se thoda gala dukh raha hai, especially when I swallow. I don't have a fever, just this irritation. What can I do at home for this throat pain?

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Vijay Sharma Vijay Sharma Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago
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Throat pain hai toh garam paani mein namak daal ke gargle karo. Din mein 2-3 baar. Adrak-tulsi ki chai bhi bana ke piyo. Agar fever hai ya bohot zyada pain hai toh seedha doctor ke paas jao. Time waste mat karo.

Smita Reddy Smita Reddy Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

Sometimes a sore throat can be linked to other issues, especially if you have a thyroid condition like me. While home remedies help for simple colds, if it's persistent, it's always good to check with your doctor. Make sure your thyroid levels are stable if you have that.

Prakash Joshi Prakash Joshi Joined Feb 2026 6 months ago

Ho na, throat pain mein toh talk bhi nahi kar sakte. I usually try to drink warm water with a little bit of haldi, it helps. And gunguna paani se gargle. But agar bahut cough ya fever ho toh doctor ko dikhao, haan na.

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Anjali Das Anjali Das Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

Throat pain? Oh, just add it to the list of things bothering me because I haven't slept properly in days. Honestly, a hot cup of chai with ginger feels like a hug for my throat. If only it would also magically give me 8 hours of sleep.

Rohit Kadam Rohit Kadam Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Yaar, throat pain is the worst, especially when you can't even eat properly. Actually, warm water with honey and a bit of ginger really soothes it for me. And avoid anything cold or spicy for a few days. If it still hurts after 2-3 days, then it's time for the doc, pakka.

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Shruti Rao Shruti Rao Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago

It's normal to feel worried when you have persistent throat pain, especially with everything going on. Take a deep breath. For mild cases, warm fluids and rest are usually enough. But if it's really painful, you have difficulty swallowing, or a high fever, please don't hesitate to see a doctor.

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