Managing Coughs and Congestion
Staying Hydrated
General tips for getting fluids during illness (water, broths, herbal tea)
Over-the-Counter Relief
Purpose and proper usage of OTC cough/cold medications
Getting Adequate Rest
Following healthcare provider guidance on rest and activity levels
Supporting Immune Function
Nutrition Recommendations
Overview of foods that may help or symptoms needing dietary changes
Stress Management Techniques
Managing illness-related stress through meditation, social support, etc.
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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment regimen.
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