Common cold hacks

Mourrine Wambugu

Winter is here guys and this is the season where our chests and lungs are the most targetted by the biting cold.

Lung diseases like pneumonia,chest pains and common colds are ranked among the top ten killer diseases worldwide. Since most are communicable, it doesn’t come as a surprise when you sleep healthy but wake up with a burning fever and a running nose!

Stay comfortably sick

When infected with a lung disease,consult your doctor or physician to give you the appropriate medication.

You can also follow these hacks to speed up your recovery:

  • Stay warm:wrap yourself with a shawl, wear your hoodie and beanie during these cold times.
  • Eat lots fruits and vegetables: Vitamins boost your immunity and fight infections and diseases.
  • Take hot drinks to unclog your blocked chest.
  • Have a cotton hankie or tissues with you:Stay hygienic.
  • Get enough bed rest

Stick with it

Remember, the drugs only reduce the bacteria to some extent but upon similar exposure, the disease hits back even harder!Make a habit to follow the hacks so that you are not under the weather all the time.

Published by Mourrine Ngima Wambugu

I'm a young, ambitious Kenyan writer eager to share my views about different experiences and moments. I hope my writing inspires this modern generation into becoming a better, digital era. For me, writing is fulfilling and nourishing to the mind and eye. I am a firm Catholic and loyal to those I care about. I love to meet new people,traveling and am a sucker for rock music. Let's rock on people!

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