The common cold and the different kinds of flu account for more unnecessary visits to the doctor than any other form of illness especially now with the advent of H1N1. Viruses cause colds and the flu, and antibiotics don't usually work you can take care of yourself in these situations as well as the doctor. Nonprescription drugs, pain relievers, decongestants and antihistamines can help to relieve your symptoms while your body recovers.
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