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A member asked:
Today i woke up with a sore throat and a runny nose. gosh i just hate getting a cold. what can i do so it'll go away? it's viral with no strep. :((
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Zinc: Zinc tablets or lozenges can shorten the length of a cold. In general you should eat healthy, get plenty of rest, exercise regularly and drink plenty of fluids to keep your immune system functioning as strongly as possible. Hope this helps.
Answered 6/10/2019
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