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I have been experiencing a "cold" since oct 31st, and now have an associated fever, pain just below rib on right side moving from my back to my right ?

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Possible pneumonia: It is likely that you are developing a secondary bacterial infection in your lungs. This may happen following a common cold if your immune system is suppressed. I recommend you see your doctor for an examination and possibly antibiotics

Answered 11/30/2016

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Viraemia: Your viral infection maybe causing a myositis try taking an anti-inflammatory such as Aleve or ibuprofen

Answered 11/29/2016

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