I have a terrible sore throat and it's making me very uncomfortable. I usually use throat lozenges for relief, but I'm hesitant since I'm pregnant. What are some safe ways to soothe a sore throat during pregnancy?
Ugh, throat infections are the worst when you are already carrying a heavy baby! I wanted to pop a Strepsils so bad, but my doctor said a strict no. Had to survive on warm turmeric water instead, no fun at all!
Avoid self-medicating with Strepsils because if it causes any complications, the hospital bills and extra tests will just stress you out. Just call your doctor's clinic and ask for a pregnancy-safe cough drop.
Don't take medicated Strepsils without asking your gynac first. Instead, try warm salt water gargles or ginger-honey water at your desk. It takes very little time and is 100% safe.
Strepsils khud se mat lena haan, doctor se pooch kar hi lena. Throat pain ke liye garam paani mein namak daal kar gargle kar lo na, ekdum turant relief milta hai.
Instead of buying medicated lozenges, just try simple home remedies first. Gargling with warm salt water three times a day and having warm ginger tea works wonders and saves a doctor's trip.