What to do if you wake up with a dry and sore throat in the morning

Getting up in the morning with a dry and sore throat is commonly caused by chronic pharyngitis, dry mucous membrane of the throat, cold and flu, etc. It needs to be treated according to its cause, and after clear diagnosis, general treatment or medication or surgical treatment should be chosen. 1. Chronic pharyngitis: chronic pharyngitis can cause the phenomenon of getting up in the morning with a dry and sore throat, first of all, you should quit smoking and alcohol, improve the work and living environment. Treatment can be prescribed by the application of compound borax solution gargle, local iodine tablets, silver yellow tablets and other drugs local treatment. At the same time, we should pay attention to a light diet, drink more water, indoor humidification. 2. Dry throat mucosa: sleep snoring at night, open-mouth breathing can lead to get up in the morning the phenomenon of dry and sore throat, daily to avoid open-mouth breathing, snoring. If it is caused by obesity, you need to lose weight; if it is due to adenoid hypertrophy, you can remove the adenoids through surgery; rhinitis sinusitis disease active treatment; or wear a ventilator to treat snoring. 3. Cold and flu: cold is induced by not paying attention to warmth at night, and cold and flu can show dry and sore throat when getting up in the morning. For treatment, you can choose general treatment, such as drinking more water, paying attention to rest, eating a light diet, and taking cold and flu granules if necessary. If there is a long time to get up in the morning dry and sore throat, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time, follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, do not abuse drugs, so as not to lead to adverse consequences.