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Asking this as I have a horrible throat infection making it incredibly painful to swallow, and therefore difficult to eat and drink. I have to stay on top of my painkillers every four hours or the pain starts to come back, I’d just love to know how this actually works.
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It depends, most OTC stuff actually does block some pain receptors, whereas opioids essentially modify the signals, altering your perception of pain.
[Here](https://youtu.be/GmHGUTNoL-I)’s a good video that goes through this question in a bit more detail without becoming a snoozefest.
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