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Old 10-31-2009, 09:13 AM   #1 (permalink)
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over the counter meds ?

what have you found that works the best for chest colds that is over the counter?
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Old 10-31-2009, 09:20 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I usually ask the pharmcist. He/She can make suggestions based on your symptoms.
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Old 10-31-2009, 09:21 AM   #3 (permalink)
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ok just thought I would ask :)
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i actually have that in teh house and was going to try it but wasn't sure it would work on a chest cold. I have the one with expectrant in it.
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i actually have that in teh house and was going to try it but wasn't sure it would work on a chest cold. I have the one with expectrant in it.
If you have it why don't you use it and then you will know if it works or not? Just a thought

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i just never thought to use it for this. i will try it out thanks catt and struggler
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i just never thought to use it for this. i will try it out thanks catt and struggler
It works good, especially if you get the jump on the congestion. Good luck
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The only thing that works to cure a cold is time and rest. Meds make you feel better, but some doctors believe that they prolong illness by interrupting natural responses.
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