MYTH: one time you have a sore and ...

MYTH: one time you have a sore and infected throat, vitamins are of little use.

TRUTH: There is a little-known therapy for sore throats that was described in a brief summary in the September 2003 edition of crisis Medicine. Biting into and chewing in succession a vitamin A capsule can bring immediate relief from throat irritation. corrupt 10,000 international unit (IU) capsules, and chew up to three forward the first day of pharyngitis, or sore throat infection; chew sum of two units during the second day; and single a day thereafter as requireed The relief is said to be immediate, although no reflection was done to confirm the therapy. Limit the week's total course to avoid headaches or other side issues and keep capsules out of the reach of children.

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