Question 1

how treat flu?

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Depends: If verified there are pricey meds like Tamiflu that can help if started within the first 2-3 days of symptom starting. Otherwise the basic approach is to maintain fluid balance and nutrition to support healing. If severe coughing or persisting high fever is present a visit to check for a secondary pneumonia or other complication is needed.

Question 2

hoy to cure my flu?

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Flu care: If you have the flu hydrate well w water, herbal teas, soup or juice. Drink sufficiently to have pale to light yellow urine. You can use pain relievers like tylenol (acetaminophen) or nsaid’s. Rest a lot! in some situations antiviral medications (tamiflu, relenza, flumadine) may be prescribed within the first couple of days of symptoms to hasten healing or they can be used after flu exposure to prevent illness.

Question 3

how to control flu?

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Washing hand, mask: Influenza is transmitted by droplets.  Careful hand washing and wearing a mask if coughing can help reduce the spread.

Question 4

i hace a severe flu ?

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Tough Flu Season: This has been a tough Influenza season.  The vaccine wasn't a great match to what has been circulating.  Additionally Influenza-A was prevalent early in the season, and now Influenza-B is becoming more common!

See a doctor soon (in 48 hours or less) if you have severe symptoms.

Question 5

i have flu i am sick?

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Well ...: If you have the influenza virus, then you are sick for now. Hope that helps.

Question 6

how can i cure my flu?

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Your body will: Your body will fight the virus. In rare cases a doctor may prescribe a medication against the flu.

Question 7

i had some flu medicine?

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Using this site: You get the most from this site when you provide detailed information about a health issue followed by a clear related question. The automated system listed several symptoms but you did not provide a clear question. Clear questions allow a focused response that addresses your true concern. Please start over &amp; ask a clear related question. Posts are not linked so each must be complete.

Question 8

what are symptoms of flu?

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Influenza symptoms: Seasonal flu (influenza) symptoms include some of the following:  fever with or without feeling chills; cough, sore throat, runny nose,  stuffy nose, muscle aches, body aches, headaches, fatigue (tiredness). Sick children sometimes also have some vomiting or diarrhea. Usually, a sick person will be out of school or work for about a week, so it is better to get vaccinated to avoid the sickness.

Question 9

are there any flu remedies?

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Yes: Flu is a viral infection  and usually takes about  5 days after infection though had lingered upto 2 weeks in few. Prescription medication within the first 48 hours of symptoms appearing had decreased the severity of symptoms otherwise symptomatic treatment is adviced. Best is for prevention by way of vaccination annually to the kids, elderly, immune deficiencies and healthcare givers and workers.

Question 10

why do i keep catching flu?

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Sinusitis?: Unlikely that you are catching "flu".Flu/influenza is caused by a virus which generally makes you quite ill.I suggest you are getting recurrent colds or might have a sinus problem

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