A 33-year-old member asked:
i have a runny nose slight headache heavy chest and it hurts to cough what kind of cold is this?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Gregory Hines answered
Family Medicine 24 years experience
Viral: It sounds like a typical viral upper respiratory infection. Antihistamines, expectorants, and pain relievers should clear it up.
6066 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Pedro Hernandez answered
Geriatrics 40 years experience
Cold, flu: This is the season for colds, flu, bronchiis, sinusitis . Go to for treatment options www.Cdc.Gov/getsmart.
6066 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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