Ipratropium bromide (Atrоvent) is more commonly used for allergies but may also relieve sneezing and a runny nose when you have a cold. Antiviral medications. These don't work for colds but can be effective if you're coming down with the flu or COVID-19. If you take them within 48 ...
Allergies are caused by your immune system overreacting to an allergen, such as dust or pollen. It then releases powerful chemicals such as histamine. This causes the passageways in your nose to swell, leading to a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing. Allergies aren't contagious, but you cou...
A cold sore is not welcome on your face, or anywhere else, for that matter. Not only are they cosmetically unappealing, they can be downright painful. Let’s get over the fact they’re caused by the herpes virus. We all know it, and that aspect gets far too much attention. Defining ...
Let’s learn how to help dogs adjust after adoption from our guest blogger, Carolyn Osborn of Chiron Energy Medicine. Newly Adopted Dogs: Potential Issues A Young Dog Showing Fear and Insecurity (Image by Moshe Harosh, Pixabay) After a dog has been adopted, some of the issues they may ...