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Asked for male, 27 years old from Pune
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Hello,
symptoms of swine flu are similar to most influenza infections: fever (100 f or greater), cough, nasal secretions, fatigue, and headache, with fatigue being reported in most infected individuals. Some patients may also get a sore throat, rash, body aches, headaches, chills, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea.
Good hygiene can help reduce the spread of a wide range of viruses, including the influenza viruses.
1. Cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze.
2. Use disposable tiss...more
symptoms of swine flu are similar to most influenza infections: fever (100 f or greater), cough, nasal secretions, fatigue, and headache, with fatigue being reported in most infected individuals. Some patients may also get a sore throat, rash, body aches, headaches, chills, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea.
Good hygiene can help reduce the spread of a wide range of viruses, including the influenza viruses.
1. Cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze.
2. Use disposable tiss...more
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Delhi
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(swine flu is caused by h1n1 virus. More serious than normal seasonal flu. It is an air borne infection and spreads through the talking/sneezing / coughing of infected individual)- normal flu- byinfluenza/h4n2 virus
swine flu symptoms
1. Fever, cough
2. Nasal congestion, sore throat
3. Headache, myalgia, fatigue, dyspnoea (shortness of breath)
4. Vomiting, diarrhea
5. Pneumonia and respiratory failure (in severe cases). Prevention
1. Avoid over crowding places and avo...more
swine flu symptoms
1. Fever, cough
2. Nasal congestion, sore throat
3. Headache, myalgia, fatigue, dyspnoea (shortness of breath)
4. Vomiting, diarrhea
5. Pneumonia and respiratory failure (in severe cases). Prevention
1. Avoid over crowding places and avo...more
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Asked for female, 24 years old from Pune
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Hi,
The following are the symptoms of swine flu:
- Sore throat,
- Stuffy nose
- Cough
- Fever and chills (not always)
- Bodyache and headache
- Nausea and vomitting
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
All these symptoms appear within 1-3 days duration.
Consult any physician in the nearby hospital
The following are the symptoms of swine flu:
- Sore throat,
- Stuffy nose
- Cough
- Fever and chills (not always)
- Bodyache and headache
- Nausea and vomitting
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
All these symptoms appear within 1-3 days duration.
Consult any physician in the nearby hospital
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Asked for male, 35 years old from Srinagar
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swine flu is caused by influenza virus h1n1.following are the preventive measures needed....Stay home if you're sick. If you have swine flu (H1N1 flu), you can give it to others. Stay home for at least 24 hours after your fever is gone.
Wash your hands thoroughly and frequently. Use soap and water, or if they're unavailable, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
Contain your coughs and sneezes. Cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze or cough. To avoid contaminating your hands, cough or...more
Wash your hands thoroughly and frequently. Use soap and water, or if they're unavailable, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
Contain your coughs and sneezes. Cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze or cough. To avoid contaminating your hands, cough or...more
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Hi,
The following are the symptoms of swine flu:
- Sore throat,
- Stuffy nose
- Cough
- Fever and chills (not always)
- Bodyache and headache
- Nausea and vomitting
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
All these symptoms appear within 1-3 days duration.
Once diagnosed, the patient has to be shifted to the hospital where the patient is symptomatically in an isolation ward as it is highly contageous. They may be treated with antivirals like Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)...more
The following are the symptoms of swine flu:
- Sore throat,
- Stuffy nose
- Cough
- Fever and chills (not always)
- Bodyache and headache
- Nausea and vomitting
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
All these symptoms appear within 1-3 days duration.
Once diagnosed, the patient has to be shifted to the hospital where the patient is symptomatically in an isolation ward as it is highly contageous. They may be treated with antivirals like Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)...more
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Srinagar
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Symptoms of swine flu are -
fever, coughing, sore throat, running nose, body aches, fatigue.
Prevention from swine flu are--
Covering the mouth and nose while coughing and sneezing.
For mild swine flu, it is better to take appropriate rest.
• Drinking plenty of water is recommended.
Hope this helps u. If required, consult
fever, coughing, sore throat, running nose, body aches, fatigue.
Prevention from swine flu are--
Covering the mouth and nose while coughing and sneezing.
For mild swine flu, it is better to take appropriate rest.
• Drinking plenty of water is recommended.
Hope this helps u. If required, consult
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