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What can i do to help my cold heal faster?
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Treat symptoms: Eat well, drink plenty of fluids, rest. Treat symptoms as they occur. Consider anti inflammatories, pain relievers, cough suppressants, nasal decongestants, warm gargles, expectorants, etc.
Answered 10/4/2016
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