- Female
- 28 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really curious about how long a single 0.5 ml dose of tetanus toxoid vaccine would last in someone who hasn't had any tetanus shots before. Like, would it give enough protection if they've never been vaccinated for tetanus? Just trying to understand how effective this dose would be in that situation.
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it is valid for 10 years
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View allI'm really struggling with a bad cold and throat pain for the last week. I tried taking cetirizine but it hasn't helped at all. I really need to get better quickly. Can you suggest anything that might work? Honestly, I'm getting a bit worried.
use warm water
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How get rid cold fast?
Nothing can cure cold, our body takes time to heal. Meanwhile one can follow some remedies which might ease the symptoms such as stay hydrated and sip warm liquids, rest, sooth the sore throat with warm water + salt gargles, steam inhalation to combat nasal stuffiness, use humidifier at home, rest and honey in children.
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I'm dealing with a cold and sore throat, and on top of that, my nose is blocked and there's some congestion too. Can you recommend some medicine that would be safe for me to take, especially since I'm a breastfeeding mom to a one-year-old?
HOT SALINE GARGLE BEFORE MEALS THREE TIMES A DAY. INHALATION OF FUMES OF BENZ PEARL OR VICKS VAPORUB TWO-TIME A DAY SO CONGESTIONOF NOSE N THROAT N CHEST. TABLET SIGMOFLAM TWO-TIMES A DAY FOR THREE TO FIVE DAYS AFTER LUNCH N DINNER. TABLET ZIFI200 TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER LUNCH N DINNER FOR FIVE DAYS.(CEFEXIM). SIPS OF LUKE WARM WATER, SIPS OF TOMATO SOUP, VEGETABLE SOUP GIVES YOU COMFORT IN THROAT N CHEST.
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