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Old 01-28-2008, 11:16 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Dawnling View Post
Sometimes these hellish things are over in 24 hours.

Motirn can help you ride out the pain.
More baths keep the shivers from taking away precious calories that you'll need to heal.

Chicken soup is one of the best things around.
Decongestants just dehydrate you further so never mind about them.

Most of the time you are just dried anyway so the soup = A +.

Your body requires 4000 EXTRA calories in one day to boost the immune system enough to fight off germs so the soup = A+.

Sherbert AND a hot bath is good, herbal tea, gargle with salt water and rinse nose with DILUTED salt water.
eat rest drink eat rest drink eat rest drink ( and pee a LOT! )
Yes, and a good shot of anything that will make you sweat out the virus. Medications only cover up the symptoms and that's why these diseases get spread so fast because people think they are better when they are still contagious.
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