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- Common cold - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Most often, common cold symptoms start 1 to 3 days after someone is exposed to a cold virus Symptoms vary They can include: Runny or stuffy nose Sore or scratchy throat Cough Sneezing Generally feeling unwell Slight body aches or a mild headache Low-grade fever The mucus from your nose may start out clear and become thicker and yellow
- Cold remedies: What works, what doesnt - Mayo Clinic
Cold remedies are almost as common as the common cold But do they work? Nothing can cure a cold, which is caused by germs called viruses But some remedies might help ease your symptoms and keep you from feeling so bad Here's a look at some common cold remedies and what's known about them
- Cold sore - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn more about the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common lip sore caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
- Cold urticaria - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Cold urticaria (ur-tih-KAR-e-uh) is a reaction that appears within minutes after skin is exposed to the cold Itchy welts, also called hives, arise on affected skin Symptoms in people with cold urticaria can range from minor to serious For some people with this condition, swimming in cold water could lead to low blood pressure, fainting or shock Cold urticaria occurs most often in young
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about catching a cold
Cold ice cream can soothe a sore throat, and probiotics in yogurt can help alleviate stomach upset if you are taking antibiotics for an infection Check with your primary health care provider or pharmacist to get a list of foods you should avoid with medications
- Hypothermia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
When body temperature drops, the heart, nervous system and other organs can't work as well as they usually do Left untreated, hypothermia can cause the heart and respiratory system to fail and eventually can lead to death Common causes of hypothermia include exposure to cold weather or immersion in cold water Treatment for hypothermia includes methods to warm the body back to a regular
- Cold or allergy: Which is it? - Mayo Clinic
A cold may last 3 to 10 days in adults, although a cough may last for a couple of weeks longer You can treat the symptoms of the common cold with rest and added fluids Pain relievers may help with aching muscles or throat pain Nasal rinses or sprays may help with congestion or runny nose Seasonal allergies may last several weeks
- COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause many of the same symptoms as the common cold, seasonal allergies and the flu So how can you tell if you have COVID-19? It may help to learn about the differences in symptoms that these illnesses cause Also, find out how these illnesses spread, are treated and can be prevented
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