What are your remedies for a cold?

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I'm 28 weeks pregnant and suffering from a nasty cold.. Nose is blocked and mucus covering my entire throat.. I'm trying to go natural without meds but looking for any advice to help me sleep! Thank you for your tips :)

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- honey, fresh grated ginger & lemon hot drink
- hot steamy shower 
- salt water gargle (basically a glass of warm water with about half a teaspoon of salt, mixed up, then take a sip, gargle, spit, repeat until glass is finished)
Get well soon 😘

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I had a horrible cold that went on for weeks. Honestly what I think helped the most was when I started drinking water and organic fruit/ vegetable juices ... Lots... Like 10+cups a day... Just sipping on it constantly... A couple days later it finally cleared up. Also, plenty of rest.

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Honey and lemon in hot water works every time

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Honey in hot camomile tea, chicken noodle soup, lots of water and rest.

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Mix apple cider vinegar who warm water and honey. Sip it. Hold your nose of the smell bothers you it will clear your sinuses right up!

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I'm just coming furn with one at 25wks. Not too bunged up but I have killer headaches. Trying to avoid paracetamol unless I get desperate.

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Vicks on your feet at night.

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Netti pot or saline
Steam shower
Rest

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Try boiling water in a basin or bucket put your face over it- not too close with a towel over your head, will help break up your blocked nose, try and do it closer to bed time. Hope you feel better

What are your remedies for a cold?

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