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I'm having trouble sleeping and have a really bad cold help?
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Sorry to hear: A really bad cold doesn't help at all - sometime anti-histamines such as benedryl work really nicely at night - nyquil is the same thing essentially - it helps you dry up the cold and also get some sleep.
Answered 2/10/2015
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