The common cold, namely a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract, usually appears in the autumn-winter season which is a period of reduced body immunity. When you feel unwell, you suffer from a cough, rhinitis, sore throat and fever, try effective methods that eliminate the most common symptoms of the common cold.
Syrup for the cough
Throughout the course of a common cold you can also have both a tiring, dry cough and a productive, wet cough, along with coughing up thick and sticky phlegm.
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When you notice you have the initial symptoms of the common cold (rhinitis, sneezing, increased body temperature, sore throat, hoarseness, coughing, weakness), start treatment as soon as possible in order to effectively get rid of the unpleasant effects. The common cold, namely an infection of the upper respiratory tract caused by viruses, is treated in a symptomatic manner, i.e.
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The common cold is a typical infection of the upper respiratory tract caused by viruses (usually rhinoviruses, coronaviruses, and adenoviruses), particularly in periods of reduced body immunity. The common cold is a frequent, common and harmless infection. However, it is worth knowing the typical symptoms in order to start proper treatment.
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When you catch the common cold, remember that the duration and intensity of the symptoms depend on how quickly you start treating the viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. There are many medications for the common cold in pharmacies – lozenges, syrups or sachets for preparing warm drinks. Do you know what is the best medication to quickly help you fight the malady?
Combined products to alleviate the symptoms of the infection are especially recommended in treating the common cold.
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When you catch the common cold, you usually want to overcome the unpleasant effects as soon as possible. If you are pregnant, you will additionally want the treatment to be not only effective and quick but, most importantly, safe for your baby. Do you know how to safely treat the common cold during pregnancy?
Combined products available over the counter in pharmacies are not recommended for you.
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When you catch the common cold, namely a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract, you can use the medicinal power of nature, besides using medications from a pharmacy. Did you know that ginger, honey, and garlic are effective, natural remedies for the common cold which will allow you to quickly and effectively fight the infection?
Ginger – is known for its painkilling and anti-inflammatory properties. It is perfect for treating the common cold because it also has expectorant properties facilitating the expectoration of the secretion lingering in the bronchi.
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It is not difficult to catch an infection in the autumn-winter period. Variable weather, a weakened immunity system and contact with sick people make us much more susceptible to infections of the upper respiratory tract in that period.
Both the common cold and influenza are caused by a viral attack on a weakened immune system.
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Many people with a common cold ask the physician to prescribe antibiotics. This is a mistake because antibiotics do not help treat the common cold and may lead to you body developing resistance to the antibiotics.
When you catch a common cold, you usually feel worse day after day, the symptoms of the infection (rhinitis, sore throat, fever, hoarseness, and conjunctivitis) become more and more intense and then you usually start wondering what medication to use in order to effectively fight the cold.
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Laryngitis is a viral condition of the respiratory tract, affecting both children and adults. In the initial stage, it usually manifests itself with hoarseness, increased body temperature, a dry, “barking” cough, weakness and moodiness.
The most common causes of laryngitis and pain of the larynx include:
complications from a common cold which has not been fully treated,
viral attack,
voice exertion,
consuming cold food and beverages,
staying in rooms with dry air,
allergens,
air pollution,
excessive consumption of alcohol,
smoking (also so-called passive smoking),
pregnancy,
genetic conditions.
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A sore throat and accompanying hoarseness are usually caused by a viral infection which requires symptoms to be treated.
If you have a sore throat, try effective treatment methods, e.g.
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