A member asked:

Hi, thanks for this app. i have a bad cold.what can i do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You are welcome!: Tips: sore throat – gargle with warm salt water (1/2 tsp salt in 8 oz of water). Get strep test/culture if very sore. Congestion – saline nose drops or neti pot. For anti-inflammatory effect & mobilizing mucus- homemade chicken noodle soup. Hydrate- lots of water/clear broth/ add honey & a small amt. Of lemon juice to chamomile tea.. Fever/ pain – acetaminophen/ nsaid’s rest!

Answered 10/30/2018

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