There is no 'cure' for the common cold!!! All the medicines are there just to help you tolerate the symptoms better. Most feel better in about a week no matter what.
Prevention is the best medicine. That's true for many medical conditions. Wash your hands, don't share drinks/food. Stay fit because studies showed a fit person has better immune response, not to mention countless other benefits from being physically fit.
To prevent colds, echinacea with golenseal taken for two weeks out of every four will help to build your immunity. Once you have a cold, vitamin C and Zinc (follow the label directions for zinc) will reduce the length and severity of the cold. Honey and lemon will help with sore throats as will salt-water gargles, and any hot beverage will help to loosen phlegm.
well get plenter of rest
drink lots of water/fluids
take lots of cold syrup or medications
if the symptoms don't get better and get worse ans worse go to the hospital and they will help you get through the sickness if you have flu then there is a chance you can get Swine Flu:|
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In medieval times, there was no specific cure for measles. Treatment typically involved rest, staying hydrated, and managing symptoms like fever and rash. Some herbal remedies or bloodletting may have been used as well, but they were not very effective.
if you where poor you would not be able to have anything, where as if you where rich a doctor may have some sort of cure maybe a medicine if not just some herbal remedies. most of the time you would ether barely live or just drop dead.
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There are a variety of remedies that can be helpful to a person with the cold. Some include over the counter cold medication which can help deal with the symptoms. Others include home remedies such as a salt water gargle and chicken soup.
Some easy cold remedies are consuming lots of liquids, taking hot baths, and using a humidifier. Other cold remedies are to get plenty of rest and avoid coffee and alcohol.
There are many natural teething remedies, the first and easiest is ice, your finger, cold fruit, clove oil and cold washcloths.
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The only cure for Roman Fever are a number of drugs but it does not mean you cannot get the disease again. Some of the drugs used to treat this condition include Chloroquine, Atovaquone, and Mefloquine.
Fever and cold
In addition to the optional use of over the counter cold remedies, there are some self-care steps that people can take to ease their discomfort. These include:
Some homeopathic remedies for treatment of the common cold are Aconite, Belladona, Allium Cepa, Dulcamara, Gelsemium, Hepar Sulph, Nux Vomica, Pulsatilla, and Natrum Mur.
Over the counter cold sore creams are the best thing to treat a cold sore with. You can also try some home remedies to help hal the sores. Scroll down and you wll see some remedies.