What to do if you have a bad cold and cough at night

Cold and night cough can be relieved by drinking warm water, adjusting sleeping position, physical relief, taking medication and so on. 1. Drink warm water: Cold and flu patients, especially at night, will cough a lot, you can drink warm water to relieve the cough caused by discomfort in the throat. 2. Adjust the sleeping position: patients can adjust the sleeping position, take side rest, keep the airway open, pay attention to avoid catching cold. 3. Physical relief: you can use a hot towel to compress the patient’s nasal area or take a cup of hot water, so that the patient through the boiling water out of the hot air inhalation of the nasal cavity, to help relieve the symptoms of cough. 4. Drugs: Cold night cough can also be appropriate to choose some symptomatic treatment of proprietary Chinese medicines to relieve, such as orange red phlegm cough liquid, honey refining loquat paste, snake gall and Sichuan shellfish liquid, etc., if the patient has a cold night cough is very strong, and the patient is not a good choice. If the patient cold night cough and accompanied by fever symptoms, should promptly seek medical attention, so as not to cause aggravation of the condition, the drugs need to be taken under the treatment of the doctor.