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Does having a cold lead to difficulty in sleep?
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It can: especially if you are overly congested or coughing/ sneezing a lot.
Answered 10/6/2015
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Congestion : Colds commonly result in nasal and sinus congestion. When the walls of the nasal passage, sinuses and throat get inflamed, they swell up with fluid therefore making it difficult to breathe and resulting in poor quality of sleep overnight.
Answered 10/14/2016
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Cold : Cold can cause blocked nose and which can in turn affect quality of sleep . Nasal decongestants like otrivin can be tried .
Answered 6/4/2017
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