A member asked:

What's the best for getting rid of a cold?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cold: The body makes interferon and has other natural defences so that you get over a cold on your own. The trick is, don't make things worse. Rest, don't expose yourself to harmful fumes, tobacco or drafts if you can avoid them. Taking vitamin c, zinc and a is reported to assist.

Answered 8/24/2012

5.7k views

Thank

Boost immunity: 1. Throat coat liquorice tea: several times/day 2. Megafood Megaflora plus probiotics 4 caps 2 times/day for 1 week. 3. Sunshine for 30-45 minutes daily at noon or Vitamin D3 10,000 IU/day (NOW brand is good) 4. Zinc supplement 50 mg/day (NOW brand is good) with food for 7-10 days 5. No milk products for 10-15 days

Answered 11/29/2016

869 views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Whats the best way to get rid of head cold?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Best way to get rid of cold sores?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

How can I best get rid of cold sores quickly?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers