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[–] UnionJacqueline 0 points 14 points (+14|-0) ago  (edited ago)

As it turns out, there may be a link between obesity and sore throats:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2007/aug/21/sciencenews.research

And chronic sore throats can be a symptom of sleep apnea.

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[–] yoloscenic 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago 

There are doctors out there that will give you the side eye if you have strep throat and you're over a certain age, so I'm sure the doctor thought obesity and lack of hygiene was a major cause here

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[–] Chuckfin 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago 

Why thee side eye???? Like you can get strep from your kids or etc