Treat your cold symptoms naturally with these simple tips. There is no cure for the common cold but these natural treatments can relieve your symptoms. Why suffer needlessly or take medications that do more harm than good? You can treat your symptoms naturally for little or no cost. As a mother of 3 and grandmother ...
There’s nothing worse than a summer cold. After all, who has time for cough, sniffles or other cold symptoms? Summer colds are simply no fun at all. While everyone’s outside soaking up the sunshine, you’re on the couch…or worse. Of course, a summer cold is just like any other cold, except it’s probably more inconvenient ...
When your baby’s cold gets so bad he begins using your shoulder as a tissue, it can get pretty gross. Not only that, but your child may have a hard time feeding because of his congested nose and that cough sounds awful! When my daughter has a cold (which is probably once a month!), there ...
These days, we tend to over-medicate ourselves. Stub your toe? Take Tylenol. Runny nose? Take some Benadryl. But more often than not, natural remedies can be just as effective at soothing symptoms, without risk of side effects or overdose. Here are 7 ways to soothe your cold symptoms without medication. Symptom soother #1: Take a ...
Cats suffer from infections such as common colds just like their human counterparts–and feel just as miserable. From stuffy, runny noses to wheezing congestion–cold symptoms take their toll on a cat much in the same way as owners. What can cat owners do to make cats feel better when kitty has a cold? There are ...
How much do we really know about catching and recovering from the common cold? Research states it takes about 48 hours for the cold virus to cause a runny nose, scratchy throat and other colds symptoms. Think back to where you were two days ago and you’ll probably figure out where your cold came from. ...
Is a cough drop just a cough drop? Do store brand cough drops work? These are the questions that motivated me to attempt the Rite-Aid brand cough drop challenge this winter, as I sat here battling a winter cold. Standing in the aisle of Rite-Aid, I was faced with the challenge of choosing a bag ...
How is the common cold transmitted inside the nose? The common cold is initially a viral infection of the lining of the nose. Cilia, small hairs, inside of the nose transmit the virus up and back into the region of the adenoids, sometimes causing cough and sore throat. The common cold is one of the ...
According to Dr. Mark Widome, a pediatrician located in Pennsylvania, homeopathic cold remedies for infants work equally well when compared to traditional over-the-counter remedies. While Dr. Widome suggests that ear infections should be treated by a doctor because hearing loss can result if improperly treated, many homeopathic cold remedies offer positive ways for treating infants ...
As the winter season approaches, many prepare for what they feel is the inevitable, unpleasant and frequent attacks of the common cold. Although there are a variety of proven medical treatments for most sicknesses, and inoculations are common and easy to get for the flu, many are simply baffled when it comes to avoiding the ...