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Laryngitis Learning Center
Treatments could include:
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Rest your Voice
- Drink Plenty of Flu...
- Humidifier Therapy
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Treatment of Underlying Disorders
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Because most common laryngitis is caused by a virus, antibiotics may not help. Your health care provider will make this decision.
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Alternative treatments for laryngitis include various herbal therapies, as well reflexology , homeopathy, relaxation , and exercise. Resting the voice is especially important, as is consulting a doctor or practitioner if symptoms last for more tha...
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Treatment of a simple, viral laryngitis simply addresses the symptoms. Gargling with warm salt water, pain relievers such as acetaminophen , the use of vaporizers to create moist air, and rest will help the illness resolve within a week. In an inf...
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Oral rehydration therapy (ORT) involves the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost during an episode of diarrheal illness. Diarrheal illnesses are pervasive worldwide, and they have a particularly large impact in the developing world. Childre...
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Increasing the humidity in your home helps eliminate the dry air that can irritate and inflame the passages in the nose and throat. Humidified air can relieve the discomfort of colds and the flu and can be particularly helpful for people who have ...
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