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Cough and cold
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I am having cough since last 6 days with cold and fever. What type of mediation should I take.
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Avoid common irritants such as cigarette smoke and sudden temperature changes...Drink plenty of water...Use a humidifier...Try nasal saline sprays or rinses...If the runny nose is a persistent, watery discharge, particularly if accompanied by sneezing and itchy or watery eyes, your symptoms may be allergy-related and an over-the-counter antihistamine may help...Drink plenty of water,eat soft foods like cooked cereal, mashed potatoes, soft fruits, yogurt and soft-cooked eggs...give adequate rest to your body..Avoid spicy foods or acidic foods.
Gargle with warm salt water...if no improvements consult nearest physician they will do the needful.
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