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2021-05-27 18:04:48
I tested positive for covid one month ago. I haven't tested RTPCR again as doctor suggested there's no need for repeat test. How long do I need to continue zinc and vitamin c tablets? Do I need to continue gargle and steam?
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Hi You can continue it for a month or so to boost your immunity Take nutrients rich food And you can discontinue gargles and steam if yoh don't feel nasal blockage , headache or sorethroat Thankyou

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Post covid weakness may linger upto 1-2 months. To cope up with it, one should take Multivitamins, steam inhalation, gargle atleast 1 month
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1 month is enough . If you don’t have any symptoms.just take good diet and plenty of fluid
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