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What can i do to take care of and remedy a cough, sore throat, and stopped up nose?

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Dr. David Martin answered

Specializes in ENT - Head & Neck Surgery

Cold symptoms: Ther are many otc medications that you can use to help relieve your symptoms. Decongestants can help your stuffy nose, dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant, and Ibuprofen can help with your sore throat. Feel better.

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Answered 10/7/2016

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