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I'm 5 months pregnant and dealing with a really bad cold, cough, and throat pain. I'm worried about what medicines are safe to take for this. Can anyone help with advice on what's okay to use during pregnancy?

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I'm 5 months pregnant and dealing with a really bad cold, cough, and throat pain. I'm worried about what medicines are safe to take for this. Can anyone help with advice on what's okay to use during pregnancy?

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Last updated on 29 Jan 2025

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Last updated on 29 Jan 2025

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