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Dear docs. im in the 5th weeks pregnancy and having a flue, what can i do to get well can i take pills or not or what food can help?
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Better to avoid : Pills. If chicken soup and rest can get you over the flu, it is better than taking pills.
Answered 3/6/2013
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