Flu symptoms

 



Common symptoms of the flu (influenza) can vary from person to person but typically include:


1. Fever: A sudden onset of high fever, usually above 100.4°F (38°C).

2. Cough: A dry or productive cough that can be severe.

3. Sore throat: Pain or irritation in the throat.

4. Body aches: Generalized muscle or body aches, often severe.

5. Fatigue: Feeling tired or exhausted.

6. Headache: A dull or throbbing headache.

7. Runny or stuffy nose: Nasal congestion or a runny nose.

8. Chills: Cold shivers or chills.

9. Sweating: Profuse sweating.

10. Nausea and vomiting: These symptoms may occur, but are more common in children than adults.

11. Diarrhea: Some individuals may experience diarrhea, although it is more common in children.


It's important to note that these symptoms can also be caused by other respiratory illnesses, such as the common cold. If you suspect you have the flu, it's best to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

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