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Asked for male, 22 years old from Nadiad

What are symptoms of swine flu? How can it be prevented? Is it most likely to happen in india?

Dr. Prashant K Vaidya90%(18373 ratings)

Diploma In Gastroenterology, Diploma In ...read more

Homeopath•Hyderabad

symptoms of swine flu are similar to those of infections caused by other flu strains and can include:
Fever (but not always)
Chills.
Cough.
Sore throat.
Runny or stuffy nose.
Watery, red eyes.
Body aches.
Headache.

its better to consult doctor

33 people found this helpful

Asked for female, 24 years old from Hyderabad

I want to know about swine flu treat me too completely my dad is effected with swine flu and he is sleeping more not eating anything.

Dr. Madhura Atul Bhide91%(576 ratings)

Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more

Ayurveda•Pune

Hello, because of weakness your dad is sleeping more. Actually rest is very important for this. Take healthy diet. If he do not feel like eating then before having food just give him1/2 tsp mixture of ginger, saindhav n lemon juice.

17 people found this helpful

Asked for male, 39 years old from Warangal

Dear Dr. my 2 kids diagnosed with swine flu in last month and admitted in hospital, they given 8 days fluveer, have any chance to get again same swine flu because my daughter have same cough and cold shell I do again same test.

Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhan93%(35817 ratings)

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara

Yes it is possible.
Take homoeopathic treatment.
You can consult me at Lybrate for homoeopathic treatment.

19 people found this helpful

Asked for female, 34 years old from Ghaziabad

The price of vaxiflu 0.5 ml and vaxiflu s 0.5 ml are very different. If both are same as vaxiflu 1 amp ghen which one should be used for pregnancy.

Dr. Sajeev Kumar91%(40820 ratings)

C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

Cardiologist•Alappuzha

The price difference is of different brand values and you can take which is cheaper for you and both are same in effect.

230 people found this helpful

Asked for female, 31 years old from Ghaziabad

Vaxiflu 1 amp injection is same as vaxiflu 0.5 ml injection or vaciflu s 0.5 ml injection? Please suggest me.

Dr. Sajeev Kumar91%(40820 ratings)

C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha

The vaxiflu 1 amp injection is same as vaxiflu 0.5 ml injection, each dose of 0.5 ml contains 3 strains of influenza virus.

Asked for female, 24 years old from Coimbatore

My 57 year old male father has had swine flu with pneumonia now he recovered and my mom only take care of him during hospitalization doctor gave fluvir tablet for mom also she took for 7 days now from yesterday she is getting cold and body ache like needle pain. My doubt is because of tired she is getting or flu spreads.

Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhan93%(35817 ratings)

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara

You should immediately take her for test for swine flu. Don't ignore it. Taking action is better than regret. You can consult me through Lybrate for homoeopathic treatment and further guidance.

23 people found this helpful

Asked for male, 22 years old from Delhi

What is swine flu and what is the symbol for swine flue and how to protect my self for him?

Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhan93%(35817 ratings)

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara

Swine flu is a kind of flue caused by virus. Symptoms are similar to common cold and cough. But if not treated very harmful ,can result into death. For precautions avoid crowdy place, use mask, and maintain normal hygiene.

24 people found this helpful

Health Query

What is the medication that I need to take in case of exposure to swine flu patient 6 hours a go. please suggest me.

Dr. Sajeev Kumar91%(40820 ratings)

C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha

The best way to prevent swine flu is to get a yearly flu vaccination. Other easy ways to prevent swine flu include: frequently washing hands with soap or hand sanitizer. not touching your nose, mouth, or eyes (The virus can survive on surfaces like telephones and tabletops.)

108 people found this helpful

Asked for male, 43 years old from Kendrapara

I am suffering from long infection chronic disease phenomena influenza I am use medicine Medrol 16 brozeet cough sy froglin respicaomucinac 600 calcimax tabbevon tab this treat ok or not any advice please.

Dr. Mir Baqtiyar Ali89%(5484 ratings)

Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (...read more

Unani Specialist•Hyderabad

Dear friend you are taking the medicine is most powerful strong and side effects in. Your body you take my herbal medicine properly for 2 months and cure complete.

25 people found this helpful

Health Query

My mother diagnosed with breast influenza A and turned into bilateral pneumonia and then diagnosed with mycobacterium other than tuberculosis via her bronchoscopy report. And she is under going treatment and getting better she now again catches cold and now I am worried. Did she again got influenza A or something she is having running nose and no fever nausea or anything else do I need to go to the doctor again. Earlier she got hospitalized for 21 days. Her saturation is also maintained. What to do.

Dr. Mool Chand Gupta95%(37146 ratings)

MD - Pulmonary, DTCD

Pulmonologist•Faridabad

What is the type of MOTT as treatment is based on that, which last for 18 months. Running nose without fever can be all rhinitis. If not controlled consult your physician.

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