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6 methods I tried to stop coughing

The video discusses different methods tried for cough relief, including medication, oranges, soups with pear and lily bulbs, salt water gargles, herbal remedies, and using adhesive patches with essential oils. Amber shares her experience with each method and emphasizes the importance of good health.

Published on 2025-03-09 · Used with permission

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