During pregnancy, your body is busy protecting your baby. This makes you more susceptible to colds and their symptoms, such as a sore throat.
Sore throat while pregnant or breastfeeding
23. March 2025
If you experience cold symptoms and a sore throat during pregnancy, here's what you need to do:
Take time to rest.
Home remedies have also proven effective during pregnancy.
If home remedies fail to achieve the desired effect, it is advisable to consult a doctor before taking any medication. As a precaution, you should avoid using medicinal products during pregnancy and while breastfeeding, or ask your doctor, pharmacist or chemist for advice.
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