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Sinus headache and minor chest cold.. doc said take tylenol (acetaminophen) but what can i take for the cold? (33 weeks) runny nose and bad cough and congestion

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Dr. Mary David
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Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Tylenol (acetaminophen) and Robitussin are fine. Chicken soup has been proven to really help colds as does vitamin c and rest. Inhaling steam can help the congestion . Hoe you feel better soon. Best wishes for you and the baby.
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