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- Common cold - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
This common illness of the nose and throat causes a stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, and cough
- Cold remedies: What works, what doesnt - Mayo Clinic
Cold remedies are almost as common as the common cold But do they work? Nothing can cure a cold, which is caused by germs called viruses But some remedies might help ease your symptoms and keep you from feeling so bad Here's a look at some common cold remedies and what's known about them
- COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause many of the same symptoms as the common cold, seasonal allergies and the flu So how can you tell if you have COVID-19? It may help to learn about the differences in symptoms that these illnesses cause Also, find out how these illnesses spread, are treated and can be prevented
- Common cold in babies - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Causes The common cold is an infection of the nose and throat, called an upper respiratory tract infection More than 200 viruses can cause the common cold Rhinoviruses are the most common A cold virus enters babies' bodies through the mouth, eyes or nose Once infected by a virus, a baby's body usually can fight off that same virus in the
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about catching a cold
Cold ice cream can soothe a sore throat, and probiotics in yogurt can help alleviate stomach upset if you are taking antibiotics for an infection Check with your primary health care provider or pharmacist to get a list of foods you should avoid with medications
- Cold Feet That Aren’t Cold to the Touch May Indicate Neurologic Problem
Lately my feet always seem cold but are not cold to the touch Could this be an early symptom of something to come? Answer: Pinpointing the exact source of this symptom requires a physical exam and diagnostic tests But when feet feel cold but are not cold to the touch, a possible cause is a neurologic problem, such as peripheral neuropathy
- What to do if you get a respiratory infection: A Mayo Clinic physician . . .
Sick with a a cold, flu or other respiratory virus? Learn some home management tips from a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician
- Cold remedies: What works, what doesn’t, what can’t hurt
Cold remedies with conflicting evidence In spite of ongoing studies, the scientific jury is still out on some popular cold remedies, such as vitamin C and echinacea Here's an update on some common alternative remedies: Vitamin C It appears that taking vitamin C won't usually help the average person prevent colds
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