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Had this cold/flu for 5 days with a fever still can't seem to shift coughing, fever, sinus, headache, blocked nose and asthmatic which already on doubled on my steroid inhaler can't see doc till tues?

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Sinusitis: One of the complications of the flu is sinusitis. You can also get Mesa pneumonia after the flu-see your internist

Answered 1/28/2015

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A member asked:

Had this cold/flu for 5 days with a fever still can't seem to shift coughing, fever, sinus, headache, blocked nose and asthmatic which already on doubled on my steroid inhaler can't see doc till tues?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Myron Harmaty answered

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