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41 weeks pregnant and have the flu for 4 days now with bad cough. do i wait it out or try something like tamiflu (oseltamivir)?
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See your doctor: Flu is extremely dangerous for pregnant women regardless of gestational age. If you think you have symptoms of the flu or have had contact with someone with the flu, you should see your doctor immediately. Tamiflu (oseltamivir) can be prescribed for flu.
Answered 5/5/2016
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