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Diarrhea, sore throat, congestion, cough, high fever which is now a low grade fever with sweating, headache. flu or upper respitory tract infection?

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The flu?: The symptoms you report sound consistent with a viral illness such as influenza. You can consider ibuprofen or acetaminophen for fever or pain and expect symptoms to resolve in a week or two. Consult your physician.

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Answered 4/15/2015

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