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A member asked:
Why is the flu raising my heart rate and blood pressure when i'm not in pain or have a fever?
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Pain, dehydration: If you truly hve the flu, be sure to not take Aspirin due to risk of Reye Syndrome. It may not be the flu. You should see a primary care provider.,
Answered 1/16/2015
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