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I'm having what looks like the flue but the weird thing is i'm only having joint pains and fever and a reduced appetite. is that. should i be worried?

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Dr. Warren Wolfe answered

Don't play doctor: Your symptoms are concerning and I would strongly suggest that you see your primary care physician to make a diagnosis.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 8/3/2014

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A member asked:

I'm having what looks like the flue but the weird thing is i'm only having joint pains and fever and a reduced appetite. is that. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Warren Wolfe answered

Dr Ingram agreed

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