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Cold or not? What can I take to help immune system from getting sick again?

holdmecloser08

So like a month ago or less I went to the doctor and they said I had sinus infection went back a week later and said I had bronchitis tha...

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Can CBD oil treat cold and flu better than Tylenol/Motrin?

Annie_777

I came down with a cold 6 days ago on Wednesday which turned into a fever over the weekend. I've been taking Tylenol, but it didn't help...

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bronchitis without chest pains

Mari654

Can you have bronchitis without chest pains? 12th day of cold and still coughing.

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Why are my ears permanently popped from - cold?

Xrimichii

On Monday I began to feel sick - sinuses clogged, overly tired, very sore throat - after getting back from a 14 hour flight. Pretty sure ...

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Why have I had a fever between 100.5 and 103.5 for 17 days in a row?

Jctrombetti

I had the flu (a long with my husband and children) we were all really sick for about 5 days. Everyone got over it except for me. I don't...

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Hi I have hiccups since from today morning.... And I also have flu

Knowledge52

Hi I have hiccups since from today morning.... And I also have flu

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Medication perscriped by my GP.

Ann3583

Hi, I have been 500mg of Amoxicillin which I have to take 3 times a day until the course is complete and also Nystatin 4 times a day u...

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Was it a stomach virus

Racheluree

There seems to be a stomach bug going around our house. I experienced fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, and very bad indigestion. Yester...

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i keep catching many colds

guyme

hi i have a problem im 25yo healthy man who keep catching colds had like 7 since january with currently last one since Wednesday..i do ta...

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Flu is increasing and more dangerous - have you had it?

Emily_MHManager

According to the latest FluView Report from the CDC, the flu rate is increasing, and it's becoming more dangerous. A different strain, ...

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Acute Broncitesasis

rileyocool

Hi my doctor seems to think I’ve developed a case of mild Broncitasis since a case of phnomiua back in November I seem to have a dry co...

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Can I take 8 500 mg tylenol in 24 hours?

jaime98

Since last night I've been taking Tylenol for a very sore throat. Since I woke up today I was taking two every 6 hours as the label said,...

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I'm never sick, but when I do get sick I get Really high fevers. Why?

Ellierose05

Ok, so I'm a 13 year old girl, okay? And I have had periods ( probably not an issue ) and recently, I got a Very high fever, 104.3 Fahren...

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IF I have walking pnemonia am i contagious?

holdmecloser08

I wasn't sure where to ask this question because there wasn't a category for walking pneumonia or upper respiratory infection , so here i...

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Strep throat not healing

coldsweat2020

I am suffering from Body pain and Strep throat . Took amoxicillin for a week and then visited Doctor he put me on azithromycin for 3 days...

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Viral carditis or normal flu symptoms?

Annie_777

I had a cold since Monday, spike a 102.2 fever Thursday night, took Tylenol around the clock to control the fever, but fever always comes...

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Strep throat or something else?

Applejuice464

My throat feels weird, like theres something solid in it (also when I swallow) + mucus & it's mildly painful--especially when I swallow. ...

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Sinus Infection - Can’t Smell or Taste

Robinxo

I've been sick with what seems like a sinus infection for the past 3 weeks. I've had nasal congestion, feeling of fullness in ears, wet c...

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Throat inflammation with body pains

RandomNiceGuy

Dear All Thank you for providing a great service. I wanted to get a second opinion on my ailment. I have the following symptoms: 1...

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Body temperature

stressedout1131

Hello everyone hopefully someone can answere this question for me. I had a cold for a week now almost gone. I tested my temp it was 98.8 ...

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