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I have had what i think is flu from 6 july 2020. my body is extremely sore and severe headaches. i'm struggling to sleep at night because i'm coughing so badly that my chest is sore and i prefer to keep quiet because when i speak i run out of breath.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Can't breath?: If you are struggling to breath - you need emergency medical care. You will require evaluation to rule out various infections includingCOVID 19.

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Answered 7/13/2020

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A member asked:

I have had what i think is flu from 6 july 2020. my body is extremely sore and severe headaches. i'm struggling to sleep at night because i'm coughing so badly that my chest is sore and i prefer to keep quiet because when i speak i run out of breath.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

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