Treating Common Colds; Uses of a Mammogram

The Washington Post | October 18, 1988| | Copyright

Q. With the common cold and the flu being so prevalent, many people are pretty adept at treating themselves with non-prescription medicines. Yet some people I know will run off to their doctor at the first sniffle, while others wait until they're at death's door.

When do you recommend that someone with cold symptoms see their physician?

A. Everyone knows the familiar symptoms of the common cold-runny nose, cough, sneezing, sore throat, headache and feeling run down. The flu (influenza virus infection) causes similar symptoms, though usually more severe, along with fever, chills and muscle ...

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