common cold

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Jan 25

The photo has little connection to the discussion although it is a rabbit. MyLotter LooeyVille (@LooeyVille) wrote querying, tongue in cheek, if there is such a thing as an ‘uncommon’ cold. We hear a lot about the common cold so...

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Cold Remedies

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 8 Nov 24

When I get stuff I inhale original Listerine. I can also use eucalyptus. If the sun is out I will tip back my head and get the sunlight in my nostrils. I'll pinch my nose to make the air inside get warm. You can try...

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Bizarre weather and Viruses

Kristie Benjamin @Novelangel (394) • United States 19 Apr 23

So where I live the temperature keeps going up and down. One day it's 30 degrees and the next it's tee short and shorts weather. The day after that another ice age begins and ends by noon. Welcome to the wild and wooly midwest....

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'tis the sneezin'

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 27 Nov 22

I've picked up a cold in the last week, which isn't surprising. Thanksgiving week wasn't very restful, so I'm sure my immune system wasn't at its peak. I'm sneezing a lot today, so I'll definitely wear a mask to work tomorrow....

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Ugh, I Caught A Cold.

Tammy @tammys85 (31394) • Baltimore, Maryland 10 Nov 22

That chill I thought I caught the other night? Yeah, it's a full-blown cold. A cold hit my household recently, so it was only a matter of time before I caught it. I don't have a cough (yet, but hopefully, I won't develop one),...

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I got my phone call

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 2 Sep 21

The nurse called me and apologized that no one had followed up.These are the results of my test: Covid 19--negative Influenza--negative RSV--negative human rhinovirus (common cold)--POSITIVE I did not know they were testing for...

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What is the chance of getting Covid?

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 2 Sep 21

Your chance of getting covid or dying from covid. I see something I think it was on Fox News that said your chance of survival against Covid if getting the vaccine is at 99.999%. Wow, that is pretty good if that is true but then I...

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Let Us Compare.

rakski @rakski (156215) • Philippines 31 Jan 20

I search upon this to educate myself more about this viruses. I just want to share this. This is a comparison of MERS, SARS, Common cold and nCoV from npr.org. As per CDC, nCoV 2019 and MERS have the same symptoms of fever,...

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How to get rid of common cold

Ramesh Prasad Bhatta @Iloveu1 (1) 11 Dec 19

I am suffering from common cold and it is interesting fact that common cold if exists into your body it does not leave before it's schedule .

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We had boogers for snack at the preschool today! Would you allow your child to work with me?

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 9 Mar 18

I'll use a picture of my friend atop this post. She is now four (she was 3 1/2 when I took the photo), and told me today, as she was sitting in my lap, "I sometimes eat my boogers." I told her that there was a study from...

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What are the remedies of common cold?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 29 Nov 17

Many people say it is not wise to take anti-biotics when one have common cold. But the running nose continues and cold continues. It becomes irritating. The viruses never die. At least the anti-biotics can kill bacteria inside the...

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I've caught his cold

LilyLoretta @LilyBeBack (1994) • United Kingdom 30 Sep 17

When I get a cold I place direct blame on whoever I caught it from, and this time it's Leonard's fault! I know it's only a cold, but I really don't get ill very often so it's all I can think about when I do... and I do love...

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It Feels Like I Am Getting Something

Marlina @marlina (154103) • Canada 15 Dec 16

It feels like I am getting something, either the flu or the common cold, I do not know which one but I sure feel lousy right now. I just took a Tylenol hoping that it helps a bit. I will be going for a nap as soon as the pharmacy...

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The Power of Zinc

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43567) • Denver, Colorado 3 Dec 16

Just three days ago, I came down with a wicked nasty cold. Fever, aches, pains, chills, an incessant cough, you name it, I had it. It was time to break out the zinc. I popped 50mg of zinc with each meal. (You have to eat when...

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I Need Zinc!

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43567) • Denver, Colorado 29 Nov 16

Yesterday, I spent an inordinate amount of time coughing and hacking. I attributed this to smoking too much, because I did smoke more than I should have. This morning, however, I can feel it. I'm coming down with a cold. My...

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How to combat coronavirus causing common cold?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 27 May 16

Common cold is a common disease which occurs in many households. Corona virus causes it. The symptoms include a runny nose, a scratchy throat and non-stop sneezing. there is also rhino virus which causes common cold. There are...

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Is garlic good for health?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 11 May 16

Garlic is taken in good quantity across the world. In India garlic paste is used in vegetables, fish curries, meat curries. Raw garlic is also eaten by a big section of the people. Garlic is rich in Vitamin C, manganese and...

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Youtube Of The Day – The Truth About Man Colds Comedy Sketch

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 24 Mar 16

Men have treated the average Common Cold like a severe bout of influenza or pneumonia for generations and we rarely take the cold stoically. It was recently asserted in the media that men genuinely get worse colds than women do...

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On Viral Dieseases

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 20 Mar 16

The viral diseases are caused by microorganisms called viruses. There ae varied and diverse in nature as they are caused by a number of viruses. The common cold is one such viral disease caused due to the infection of the upper...

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How to prevent cough and cold?

Ria Roy @ria1606roy (2797) • Kolkata, India 26 Sep 15

The weather here is changing. And humidity is high. If we aren't careful enough, we tend to catch common cold. How to remedy it? Or better yet, prevent it? I just got better after 3 days of headache and sore throat. What should...

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