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I had a sore throat last night. now, i have a sore throat, my body aches, a headache, and a stuffy nose. my period is also scheduled. what do i have?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Dr. Erik Suh answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Upper respiratory in: Sounds like a cold , sinusitis. Could be strep. Go see a doctor.

Answered 5/7/2013

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Dr. Alvin Stein answered

Specializes in Pain Management

A cold: A sore throat with body aches and a headache sounds like a viral or bacterial infection. Fluids , rest and some tylenol (acetaminophen) for discomfort and chicken soup till you feel better. I the problem lasts more that a few days , . See a doctor./.

Answered 3/22/2014

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Flu: You have a sore throat, body aches, headache, and a stuffy nose.On top of that, your period is coming.

Answered 10/4/2016

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