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Recovering from influenza. wondering if i now have a sinus infection. brownish nasal discharge, sore throat, low grade fever. is it time to see doc?
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Yes: I agree this sounds like some type of sinus infection and cannot be taken lightly. If you smoke try to stop and do not treat yourself. Go to the doctor.
Answered 3/13/2020
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Sinusitis : It sounds like a sinus infection to me. I would go see your primary about being put on an antibiotic. Feel better!
Answered 3/22/2020
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