Pregnancy is a delicate period for any woman, and the common cold or cough can cause discomfort and sleepless nights. While many over-the-counter cough medicines are available, pregnant women are often concerned about the effects of these drugs on their baby's health. Fortunately, many natural remedies offer respite from coughing without any adverse effects. Here are seven home remedies for cough during pregnancy that can provide relief without any risk of harm to the baby. (Pexels)
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Honey: Honey is a natural cough suppressant and has anti-inflammatory properties. Mixing a tablespoon of honey with warm water or tea can soothe a sore throat and reduce coughing. (Unsplash)
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Saltwater gargles: Saltwater has antimicrobial properties that can reduce inflammation and soothe a sore throat. Gargling with warm salt water can help break up mucus and reduce coughing. (Pixabay)
Steam inhalation: Inhaling steam can moisten and loosen mucus, making it easier to cough up. Adding eucalyptus oil to the water may provide further relief. (gettyimages)
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Ginger tea: Ginger has natural anti-inflammatory properties and can help reduce coughing. Drinking ginger tea with honey can ease sore throats and provide relief from coughs. (Unsplash)
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