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I've had the flu for a week now and have nearly recovered but for the last two nights can't sleep from back pain and aching joints?
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Aching: Sometimes a secondary bacterial infection develops once the flu virus is gone. Have a chest xray and see a doctor for re-exam
Answered 5/30/2016
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