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Symptoms Of Influenza Questions

Asked for male, 58 years old from Jamshedpur
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MBBS, MD - General Medicine

General Physician•Delhi
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Symptoms usually begin with a sudden influenza-like stage characterized by feeling tired, fever, weakness, decreased appetite, muscular pain, joint pain, headache, and sore throat. The fever is usually higher than 38.3 °C (101 °F. This is often followed by vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Next, shortness of breath and chest pain may occur, along with swelling, headaches and confusion.[18] In about half of the cases, the skin may develop a r rash, a flat red area covered with small bumps, 5...more
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PDDM, MHA, MBBS

General Physician•Nashik
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Cough.
Diarrhea.
Respiratory difficulties.
Fever (over 100.4°F)
Headache.
Muscle aches.
Malaise.
Runny nose.
Infected birds shed avian influenza virus in their saliva, mucous and feces. Human infections with bird flu viruses can happen when enough virus gets into a person's eyes, nose or mouth, or is inhaled.
To reduce your risk of catching and passing on viral infections, such as flu, always ensure you:
Wash your hands regularly, particularly before and a...more
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General Physician•Mumbai
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Flu also is a type of influenza viral infection and Fever with cough and cold with leucopenia are few symptoms of flu and Eat nutritious food and have adequate fluid intake and take physical rest
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MD-Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medic...read more

Sexologist•Haldwani
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Hello-
when people are infected with swine flu viruses, their symptoms are usually similar to those of seasonal influenza. These include fever, tiredness, and lack of appetite, coughing and a sore throat. Some people may also have vomiting and diarrhoea. Some people infected with influenza a (h1n1) have had severe illness and died. However, in most of the cases the symptoms of influenza a (h1n1) have been mild, and people have made a full recovery.
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General Physician•Visakhapatnam
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First of all your initial symptoms of cough needs to be diagnosed properly. Mainly whether it is allergic bronchitis or some thing else (like Tuberculosis). When your symptoms got better you sgould not loose weight. If weight loss is correct then you need to get tested accordingly.
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Hello, Take Alfavena Malt , 2 tsp twice daily before meals.
these are the symptoms of FLU :-
Body as well as muscle aches
Low or high fever
Inflammation of the pharynx
Running nose
Nasal congestion
Sore throat
Headache
Redness and burning sensation in eyes
Cough
Muscle and joint pains
Skin rashes
Diarrhea
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General Physician•Cuttack
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Swine flu is caused by H1N1 virus and is more serious than normal seasonal flu.it is an air borne infection and spreads through the sneezing and coughing of infected individual)- Normal flu- by Influenza/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 of swine flu
Avoid Over crowding places...more
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General Physician•Cuttack
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Swine flu is caused by H1N1 virus and is more serious than normal seasonal flu.it is an air borne infection and spreads through the sneezing and coughing of infected individual. Normal flu is caused by Influenza/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 of swine flu
Avoid Over crowdin...more
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Homeopath•Kolkata
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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 throat, rash, body aches, headaches, chills, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Some patients develop severe respiratory symptoms and need respiratory support (such as a ventilator to breathe for the patient). Patients can get pneumonia (bacterial secondary infection) if th...more
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General Physician•Delhi
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3. Common cold/flu (influenza) is viral upper respiratory infection. Its virus has multiple variants. If get infected with one variant this time, then you may get infected with other variant. There can be fever/ cough/ headache/ throat pain/nasal discharge. These symptoms last for 5-7 days, with or without treatment. Routine blood investigations are generally normal. Some time viral infection can have supper added bacterial infection which require antibiotics. Warm saline gargles, steam inhalati...more
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