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Can Hydrogen Peroxide Be Used For Sore Throat And Swollen Glands?
Question: can I use hydrogen peroxide for an oral rinse to off set a sore throat and swollen glands
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can use it.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Yes, you can use hydrogen peroxide for sore throat and swollen glands.
No harm in it.
You can also do warm water gargles 5-6 times a day.
Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep yourself hydrated.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Yes, you can use it.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Yes, you can use hydrogen peroxide for sore throat and swollen glands.
No harm in it.
You can also do warm water gargles 5-6 times a day.
Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep yourself hydrated.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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