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I have tired and achey neck muscles, do i have a flu or cold?

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Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Yes: The flu typically will cause generalized body aches and pain. The onset of those is fairly rapid.

Answered 4/19/2013

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A member asked:

I have tired and achey neck muscles, do i have a flu or cold?

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Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci answered

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