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You should call your doctor if you ( Can be more than 1 ) 1) Inhaling makes a high-pitched sound 2) Exhaling makes a wheezing sound 3) If you make a loud noise when you cough 4) cough more then 5 times a day
Both 1 and 2 Noisy breathing when you inhale or exhale can be a symptom of bronchitis, asthma, or another problem that a doctor should check.
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You have a stuffy nose is that a cold or the flu?
A stuffy nose and sneezing are classic cold symptoms. Though the worst of a cold generally passes in a few days, that stuffy, congested feeling can linger for a week or more. Congestion is less common with the flu but can occur
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What is the best treat ment for the common cold? 1. Antibiotics 2. Humidity 3. Zinc 4. Sleep
2 and 4
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What is the virus that gives you a cold?
Rhinoviruses . It can live up to 3 hours on your skin. They also can survive for up to 3 hours on objects such as telephones and stair
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After how many days after the cold enters your body do symptoms start developing.
Between one and three days after a cold virus enters the body
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If you are not feeling well and you know Tylenol only helps a little is it ok to take another medicine with it if you follow the weight limit on each one.
Neither, Combining medicine is very dangerous If there is 4 ml of a drug and you take another medicine with 5 ml of a different drug you get 9 ml and that like overdoing.
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At what temperature should you seek medical attention for?
Fever of 103 F (39.4 C) or higher
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Your 3 mouth old has a fever of 100.2 you call the doctor and he cant see you till tomorrow. How much ibuprofen should you give your baby? 1.) There is no 2 mouth old amount do what it says for the 6 mouth old. 2.) Give your baby the littlest amount possible 3.) Don't give them anything, just wait for tomorrow. 4.) Give them it all, two much medicine can't hurt anyone. 5.) Call your friend who had a baby who just had a cold.
3.) Don't give them anything, just wait for tomorrow. A baby under 6 mouths old there kidneys can't handle it before that
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What is some ways to prevent the common cold
Many
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on average how long does a cold last.
A cold may last for about one week, but some colds last longer, especially in children, elderly people, and those in poor health
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18 Days It’s normal for an ordinary cough to take around 18 days to go away. Most people would probably expect a cough to go away in about half that time. How long should a mild cough last before you see the doctor 8 Days 18 Days 30 Days
18 Days It’s normal for an ordinary cough to take around 18 days to go away. Most people would probably expect a cough to go away in about half that time.
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What are symptoms of the cold (May be more then one) 1) Cough 2)Slight body aches or a mild headache 3) Sore feet 4) Sneezing 5)Upper lip growth
1 and 2 and 4
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What are some things you should avoid when you have the common cold? 1. Alcohol 2. Water 3. Caffeine 4. Orange juice
1 and 3
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Who is least likely to get a cold? Be who are tall People who exercise People under 15 People who work outside
People Who exercise According to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, several research studies show that people who exercise regularly have a significantly reduced number of respiratory tract infections, such as the common cold, compared with those who don't exercise.
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On average How many colds do people under 18 get a year.
Children suffer from an average of six to eight colds per year. 5 6 7 8 or 9 are all correct answers
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What are most cough caused by Viruses Bacteria Allergies
Viruses
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light fatigue can occur with a cold, but extreme exhaustion is a definite sign of the flu. Though the worst of any flu is usually over within three or four days, flu fatigue can linger for weeks. Lots of rest can help, whether it's a cold or the flu
You are a little bit excausted cold or flu
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I f you have a cold would it be better to turn the heat up or down?
heat. As the warmth moves down your throat toward your stomach, it helps loosen mucus, making it easier to cough out Steam works the same way. Sitting in the bathroom with a hot shower running can relieve your stuffy nose and head.
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If you want to prevent a cold do not go outside a lot in the winter. But if you do put warm clothes on True or false
The common cold usually occurs in the fall and winter months, however, cold weather itself does not cause the common cold. Researchers believe that during cold-weather months, people spend more time indoors in close proximity to each other spreading the germs more
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How often do Adults get colds a year.
Adults get an average of two to four colds per year, mostly between September and May. 2,3,4 are all correct
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Can a cough be caused by heartburn?
Heartburn acid can irritate the nerves and trigger your cough reflex. Avoid alcohol all the time and food 2-3 hours before bed. Sleep with your head raised.
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You have a 12 year old that is complain about a really bad headache. Should you give them aspirin or ibuprofen and why?
Generally, headaches are more common with the flu than with a cold.ibuprofen will relieve the pain. Don't give aspirin to people under age 20 because it may increase risk of Rae's syndrome, a rare disorder that can cause liver and brain damage.
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What are some nautreal treaments for the common cold.
There are many but some include Gargle salt water Drink tea Sleep Vapor Rub And many more
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What are ways to prevent colds?
Many ways
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How is the cold spread
Colds are highly contagious. They most often spread when droplets of fluid that contain a cold virus are transferred by touch. These droplets may also be inhaled.