The baby looks content in her crib. A fancy hotel is not necessary; I'd be content with a warm meal and a clean place to sleep. No, I don't want to play. I'm content to watch. Not content to stay at home, she set off to see the world at the age of 16. Polls show that voters are growing less and less content with the current administration.
Rest, warm liquids, saltwater gargles, and over-the-counter pain relievers can help soothe the pain of a sore throat at home. Strep throat and other bacterial infections are treated with antibiotics. Your doctor can use a swab test to find out if you have strep.
Early treatment of strep throat with antibiotics prevents the serious complications of strep and helps your child feel better quickly. Sometimes a home strep test can help you decide if you should go to the pediatrician today or wait until tomorrow to see if they are worse.