I Am Suffering From A Cough And Cold It's Been A Week Since

Posted on Fri, 28 Jul 2023

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Question : I am suffering from a cough and cold. It's been a week since I had this. I am having the following symptoms i.e.
- running nose
- fever
- body pain
- throat pain
- sneezing quite often
- laziness

Please help me doctor...

Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I read your query and here is my advice.
I think the symptoms you mentioned may be related to flu , common cold or allergies.
Taking cold medications such Tylenol may be helpful. Also take antihistamines such cetirizine or loratadine. Rinse nose often with saline water.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.

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