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A member asked:
If your loved one suffered a pulmonary embolism, would you advise them to avoid going to crowded places during the flu season?
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I would not isolate: I would do frequent hand washing as well as hand sanitizer.Make sure to get a flu shot,exercise if no containdication,keep vaccinations up to date and no smoking. MOST OF ALL ENJOY LIFE!!!Life is too short to waste-enjoyfamily and friends as well as make new friends.
Answered 2/10/2019
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