- Female
- 28 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've been dealing with this constant itchiness in my throat, and it's really getting on my nerves. I have no idea what's causing it or how to get rid of it. Could you give me some advice on what might be going on and how I can ease it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
For itchy throat relief, try gargling with warm salt water, sipping on warm tea or broth, sucking on lozenges or cough drops, and staying hydrated; if the itchiness persists, consider consulting a healthcare professional to rule out underlying conditions like allergies, acid reflux, or a viral infection.
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Answered 04/07/2025
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