Patient's question:
Feeling cold, still cold even wearing a thick sweater, coughing, having a bitter taste in the mouth. Cold hands and feet, could I have a cold? Any good suggestions?Doctor's answer:
In your case, it is recommended to visit a hospital for medical attention. Feeling cold indicates that you might be developing a fever. This is considered a fever, which is the previous chills. You can get a complete blood count and erythrocyte sedimentation rate test done, and if necessary, have a chest X-ray to check for any issues. It is advised to follow a light diet, drink plenty of water, and get adequate rest.To relieve external cold and dispel wind, and to ventilate the lungs and stop coughing. Used for colds and coughs caused by wind-cold binding the surface and lung Qi not being properly ventilated, characterized by fever, aversion to cold, coughing, nasal congestion, and runny nose. Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol, as well as spicy foods. Follow a light diet and maintain a positive mood.