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flu season necessities
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Vera Atkinson
I just had the flu (still recovering), these are the things that got me through it WITHOUT Tamiflu
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Idk what it is but this worked like a charm when I had the flu. I won’t take Tamiflu, but with this I was feeling 70% better after 3 days
Boiron Oscillococcinum Homeopathic Medicine for Flu-Like Symptoms
Start this IMMEDIATELY when you start your feel sick
Zicam Cold Remedy-Homeopathic Citrus With Elderberry RapidMelts
This + Oscillococcinum every 6 hours
Acetaminophen Extra Strength Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Caplets - 225ct - up&up™
It’s so dry outside right now, and if you’re also constantly blowing your nose, you’re gonna need this
AquaOasis® Cool Mist Humidifier (2.2L Water Tank) Quiet Ultrasonic Humidifiers for Bedroom & Large room - Adjustable -360 Rotation Nozzle, Auto-Shut Off, Humidifiers for Babies Nursery & Whole House
I needed NyQuil to be able to sleep through the night
Day/Night Cold & Flu Combo Severe Softgels - 24ct - up&up™
Sweat it out!!! Plus the chills are no joke
Homemate Heated Blanket Electric Throw - 50"x60" Heating Blanket Throw 1/2/4/6/8 Hours Auto-off 10 Heat Level Heat Blanket Over-heat Protection Flannel Sherpa Heater Blanket Electric ETL Certification
It’s not the most glamorous, but necessary
NeilMed Sinus Rinse Kit
I really hate the taste of most cough drops but these work well and taste like candy
Ricola Caramel Throat Balm Drops - Throat Relief & Protection - 34ct
These are the other cough drops that I can tolerate
Mucinex InstaSoothe Sugar Free Medicated Cough Drops, Cough & Sore Throat Relief Mixed Berry