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A member asked:

Hi i am 7 week pregnant , i have the flu very bad , i have no voice , body pains and noise blocked , is there anything that i can take for now .

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Flu in pregnancy: If you have Influenza and are pregnant then you should be evaluated by your Obgyn or PCP. You may be a candidate for antiviral Flu medication.

Answered 6/25/2018

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