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Is it possible for me to be coming down with a cold?
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Depending on your: Symptoms that could be (congested or runny nose, headache, tired, sore throat, mild fever). Here are some tips. Cold tips: for sore throat – gargle with warm salt water (1/2 tsp salt in 8 oz of water). * for congestion – saline nose drops or a neti pot. *for anti-inflammatory effect ; mobilizing mucus- homemade chicken noodle soup.**for hydration- lots of water. Try clear broth.
Answered 12/14/2013
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