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Detailed guide on how long strep throat lasts with and without antibiotics. Includes day-by-day symptom timeline, treatment comparisons, contagious periods, and recovery strategies based on CDC data and clinical experience.
Learn when tonsillitis resolves without treatment (70-80% viral cases) vs when antibiotics are essential. Includes symptom timelines, danger signs, effectiveness of saltwater gargles/hydration, and critical Day 5 decision point. Discover prevention strategies and when to seek emergency care.