Rest
Drink plenty of fluids
Use saline nasal spray or rinse
Use a humidifier or steam inhalation
Take over-the-counter pain relievers if needed
Use decongestants if appropriate
Use throat lozenges or honey for throat irritation
Sleep with your head elevated
Avoid smoking and secondhand smoke
Wash hands often
Limit close contact with others
Seek medical care if symptoms are severe, last more than 10 days, or worsen
