Jill Becher spent more than three years in agonizing pain. After one surgery failed, a riskier treatment provided relief.

A wide array of conditions can cause your throat to randomly start hurting, from infections to allergies to acid reflux and, rarely, tumors. Pain is just one symptom of what's typically known as a ...

For DIY throat pain relief, mix ¼ teaspoon of table salt in 8 ounces of warm water, advises the Mayo Clinic. Take a big sip, tilt your head back, and gargle like you would with mouthwash (just be ...

He explains that someone experiencing strep throat usually has a fever and throat pain, or a "scratchy" discomfort that is exacerbated when talking or swallowing. Beyond the pain and discomfort ...

A sore throat can be a symptom of COVID-19, but it's generally not one of the most common. Other symptoms include a cough, fever, chills, headache, loss of smell or taste, and muscle pain.

But what kind of sickness do your symptoms point to? Here's a breakdown for COVID-19, flu and more — and why testing is so ...

George came to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of throat pain. The ED had been particularly busy that day with an unfortunately long wait in the waiting room. George had been evaluated ...

As the seasons change, many people find themselves battling common colds and coughs. On average, adults experience four to six colds each..

It won't always be easy to tell if you have it, but you can lower your risk by taking ... signs are persistent laryngitis and pain on one side of the throat that never goes away.

Dr. Nasseri also says licorice has natural antiviral and antimicrobial properties, which could help with throat pain. "It soothes and coats a sore throat and can help to improve the symptoms of ...

Weather change is bringing down people with common cough, cold and sore throat. Here is how to manage the symptoms at home ...

A soon-to-be divorcee who lured his former partner to a McDonald’s with a promise of letting her see their children - only to attempt to blackmail her with an intimate photo before lunging at her with ...