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ProfessorGAC

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9. Plenty Of Warm Liquids

Reply to woodsprite (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2025, 07:36 PM

Feb 6

Also, don't try to sing with medicated lozenges in your mouth.
The mild anesthetic effect keeps one from fully feeling their throat which can lead to oversinging which is what got you into this state.
Also, talk as little & as low as possible. Those little muscles need rest.

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Any tried and true throat soothers? [View all] woodsprite Feb 4 OP

Fisherman's Friend C_U_L8R Feb 4 #1

I'll have to order some because I've never seen those around here. woodsprite Feb 4 #4

I hope you like C_U_L8R Feb 4 #8

I usually gargle salt water for a sore throat... Shipwack Feb 4 #2

I'm willing to throw everything at it that I can stand. woodsprite Feb 4 #3

Luden's wild cherry cough drops. Lochloosa Feb 4 #5

It doesn't smooth on the way down, but has always worked for me. multigraincracker Feb 4 #6

I'll check with my doctor on that Ponietz Feb 4 #7

Plenty Of Warm Liquids ProfessorGAC Feb 6 #9