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I have a bad mucus cough, high heart rate, extreme body pain and stiffness. i am diagnosed with rheumatoid arthiritis and fybromyalgia is this because of that or what could be wrong?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Possible infection: You could have an infection causing some of your symptoms. COVID 19 sx’s: dry cough, shortness of breath, chest tightness, nasal congestion, fever, headache, sore throat, feeling tired, loss of sense of taste/smell, decreased appetite, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, chills & muscle aches.

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Answered 7/18/2020

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A member asked:

I have a bad mucus cough, high heart rate, extreme body pain and stiffness. i am diagnosed with rheumatoid arthiritis and fybromyalgia is this because of that or what could be wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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