Im really curious if this was cornoavirus. Absolutely the worst cough I've ever had and it was caused by a tickle in my throat and not chest congestion. Your doctor is wrong. I had this too and had to get up in the middle of the night to change my T-shirt soaked with sweat. My friend's mother was only 56. I mentioned getting the over 65 flu vaccine yesterday up thread. I forgot to add the fever part of my symptoms. That's all that's necessary. Norovirus. On the plane from Bangkok to Hong Kong, the flight attendants sprayed (what I thought was) disinfectant down the aisles before landing, which kinda freaked me out- I had never seen that before. Feel fine now but it was awful. Bump because I think I may have had the Coronavirus earlier than the pandemic broke out. Epidemiological analysis of a hospital outbreak in Hong Kong revealed that blood group O was associated with a low risk of infection. Hope you feel better. I live in the middle of flyover land in a small city, and lots of people around me had similar symptoms. Over the last two years Dr Hespe said weve had a ridiculously respiratory-tract-infection-free zone, and weve become complacent with not having viruses around us. Take a mucus and phlegm reducing cough medicine. Including information on the onset, duration, conclusion, geographic patterns, severity and progression of seasonal influenza activity. Flu vaccines are recommended for everyone 6 months and older. By the next RSV season, the US may have its first vaccine. Week 7 ( February 12 - February 18, 2023 ) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. [quote] I came down with it the week before Thanksgiving, with strep throat on top of it. We have four people out sick with it in our office. The cough lasted 6 weeks and finally went away, I did NOT have a runny nose or anything nasal. What are some of the most common presenting symptoms of . Fortunately, I stayed home alone through all the holidays and had very little contact, because although I didn't know about COVID-19, I didn't want to give whatever it was to anyone else. Clinical spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection and protection from symptomatic re-infection. Invest in a good decongestant and plenty of Vit. I thought it was going away mid December , but after a few days it even felt worse. But you know, it's a random world and she didn't listen to her body. 2021 May 18;72(10):e476-e483. But weve heard over and over, maybe 100 times on here, maybe 300 times? A 2013 review of studies found that regular supplementation (one to two grams daily) reduced the duration of a cold in adults by eight percent, and in children by 14 percent. Had it two weeks ago. I hope this was Covid-19 because I had it and I hope I got the antibody. These are the most common cold and flu remedies fact-checked. Still, "there's morepressure to get people in, and it's hitting at the same time as cold and flu and RSV season.". 2021 Aug 19:ciab717. I honestly thought I had pneumonia. They should stay home until symptoms subside and then go about their life. There's another bug that's going around too - the Norovirus, a stomach bug that can cause vomiting and diarrhoea. It sounds like a real bitch. Why does it always have to be the Russians with you all? The Walkin' Dude. Then found I was COVID negative and had no allergies. As a result, the scientists of the study propose that some ingredient in the soup may be responsible for slowing or blocking the migration of these WBCs to the upper respiratory tract and thus, aid in relieving cold symptoms. Still have residual congestion. [quote] Who came up with these SUPER COLDS? The next day it went away but I had an enormous swollen lymph node on that side of my neck. Yes. It wasnt until 2/18/2020 someone pointed out it sounded like OP had coronavirus. It's interesting (and sad) to read the early comments before information about the virus came outin January/February. If you do come down with a cold or the flu, then drink plenty of fluids - at least eight glasses of water a day. The NHS symptom. To ease the burden on GPs and hospitals, sufferers should treat themselves with traditional or herbal medicines and ask pharmacists for advice, especially if taking other medication. I also put him on the Mucinex/, cough suppressant/ Tylenol regiment, and his symptoms relieved within the week. One of the first Datalounge records of someone dying from Covid, back in December 2019. I had a high fever, a hacking wet and dry cough, muscle pains, the inability to breathe for a time and this horrible taste in my mouth. I've had a severe runny nose and thick mucus for about 4 days. The NHS lists its main symptoms as being or feeling sick and diarrhoea . and human parainfluenza viruses, which cause typical cold and flu symptoms, are on the rise this summer. Where did this shit come from!? It does reduce fever, and is an analgesic, but not an anti-inflammatory drug. It wasn't that long ago that ReDell Atkinson remembers her coworkers taking extra precautions around the office with masking, social distancing, hand-washing and staying home when sick. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda). There's no way I can know for sure until it's easy to get a test, which I'm not going to bother with for now, because they aren't available where I live for people with no symptoms, and anyway, I just stay home and avoid contact with everyone, except for a masked/gloved trip to the grocery store every 10 days to 2 weeks. Thats when he said Why dont you go see a pulmonologist. I got diagnosed about 10 minutes after I walked in the door of that office, Did it really need to take 2 years? Yes indeed, we too use "cookies." NIAID. It would not go away. Wow, I don't know if I posted on this thread when it was new, but I got sick the Monday before Thanksgiving and stayed sick until the middle of January with something that was like a cross between a cold, the flu, pneumonia, or something else. In January, I had a horrible hacking cough that lasted several weeks, preceded by a mild fever. Such drugs can make your flu milder and shorten the time you are sick. Some return to normal is exciting, but returning to normal pressures to go into the office when sick is something I had hoped we left behind.". R351, thank you for your comment. Tylenol for the sore throat and body aches. And Im not hearing much about a fever. no, just better aware of virology than you seem to be. I've been self-isolating anyway because I work from home and do not like large crowds. [quote] As you see, you are unlikely to die from it, but people do. This was when were just hearing about it so it didn't occur to me and thought I just had the flu. It's hard to say because our testing is so limited. Any harassment of them is absolutely disgusting. Coughing fits that wouldn't stop. Sept. 22, 2022, 4:51 PM UTC / Updated Oct. 17, 2022, 5:54 PM UTC By Sarah Jacoby If you wake up with classic cold symptoms like a stuffy nose and sore throat multiple times a year, that's actually . Maybe you will be fine, but do you really want to risk it when you can wait? But there are things one can do to lessen the symptoms and perhaps even speed up the recovery. When I'm drinking it again, that's when I'll know I'm better. Young children and older adults, especially those with certain underlying health conditions, are at higher risk for severe illness from RSV. The Flu is not getting more powerful its just that people dont clean public spaces like they did even 10 years ago. Had another bad cough, severe headache, fever, chills, etc. So what you're saying is that this will most likely continue for another week or two, and there's nothing I can do to make it end sooner? 40 50 1 6 weeks State CBSA 2022-23 Influenza Season Week 6 ending Feb 11, 2023 Chicken soup has not been proven to cure colds & related illnesses. It was the beer flu, manufactured in Wuhan by Chinese. I already told y'all what to do at R7 and R14. I'm a bit hesitant to go, because the Southwest seems to be ramping up in its Covid cases, and it's making me nervous. I remember this thread. This abandoned high school was converted into a 31-unit apartment building, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Fauci: A new, more dangerous Covid variant could emerge this winter, Most Americans dont plan to get a flu shot this season lots of them say theyll mask to avoid germs instead, Getting vaccinated against Covid-19, including the updated omicron-specific booster, A seasonal flu shot, which the CDC recommends for everyone six months of age and older. Even today, the "experts" are saying that most people who die from it have had pre-existing conditions. Distinguishing COVID from flu can be difficult because the symptoms overlap so much, explains Dr. Brooke Bozick, an NIH expert on respiratory diseases that affect the lungs. N Engl J Med. Experts are concerned that flu and COVID-19 cases may increase and overlap in the winter. sore throat. Now, of course it sounds like the symptoms of covid-19, but we only had a few flu deaths reported in my state, and I don't know if they had the same symptoms as me. Could your sniffles be caused by COVID-19? I had the strangest disease between christmas and new year too : I had flu-like fever/nose congestion/gastroenteritis/bronchitis in rapid succession (two days each). Dont be hard on yourself, R417. With there's no single cure for any of these illnesses, home remedies are the best bet for most people to ease persistent symptoms - but which so-called cures are actually worth trying? My dad soon after got what he called "the worst illness I ever had" in February. a sore throat. That's why I think I had Covid19. The studies have been out for decades now, increased mucous flow, and thinner secretions aid expectorating. I had this starting in early February and am just about over it. "It could well be that now common colds are resurging, because of the decline in social distancing and mask wearing, that they are bouncing back and the respiratory tract has not had enough recent experience of respiratory infections to be able to mount that strong first line defence," Prof Peter Openshaw, at Imperial College London, explained to The Guardian. Hilarious snaps reveal workers who don't have time for red tape, Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do', My Daily Horoscope: What does March 2nd hold for MY star sign? You just happened to do something at the time the virus was leaving you and believed coincidence was causation. Dr Rachel Ward, GP partner at Woodlands Medical Centre toldExpress.co.uk: A cold is a viral infection that your body needs to fight. Or told,,,,youre old. Also suggest adding preferably raw garlic, onions, capsaicin - the active ingredient in chili peppers or use Louisiana hot sauce, as well as Tumeric and curry powder to your chicken or vegetable soup. Bah humbug. Mainly an incessant, non-productive cough. Watch the video above to see what a new sub-variant means for the coming months, Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >>. . Stop telling people to do stupid things. If that one ever becomes more contagious we are really in trouble. The latest CDC update tracks data through October 29. (Viruses) mainly affect either ends of our population - little babies and children, and the elderly as well as the immuno-compromised.. Cold viruses can be passed from person to person by hand contact or by touching contaminated surfaces such as door handles. One distinguishing symptom for allergies. Fatigued for weeks. Were saying it doesnt cure colds & related illnesses. Similar cases were reported in the UK last year after the country lifted lockdown regulations, with experts reporting the monster bug is likely the result of years of lockdowns and social distancing. I had pneumonia and then shortly after that cleared I had a sinus infection. PMID: 34411230. If we all found out we have the antibodies, we could all be allowed back to work. Were you tested for rabies? Young children are the main reservoir of common cold viruses and the other main places of infection are the nursery or school. At present, there are 34 recognized human blood groups and hundreds of individual blood group antigens and alleles. R333 the biggest failure is you, who has to make life decisions based upon Datalounger feedback. I've told you this 3 times now. It helps loosen up those secretions and prevents drying and irritation of the linings your nose and throat, which worsen your cough. Like I caught everything in succession and my immune system successfully beat each like a motherfucker. Take a saline nasal spray 3X a day and the cough syrup every 8 hours. "You shouldn't come to work sick. There is going to be a lot of Thanksgiving traffic, shopping and holiday family events, and in the next few days and weeks, the infection rate will skyrocket. In this study, we used a cellular model of adhesion to investigate whether natural antibodies of the ABO system could block the S protein and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 interaction. I had never recovered so quickly before. Get Cold & Flu Activity Report for Seattle, WA (98104). No more than 6 per day, but always 2 at once. The node stayed swollen for a good 4 days. We were at pediatric urgent care at least twice. We wouldn't know, because of course, they would not have posted here again. I blame the FedEx pilots bringing in the latest and greatest cold viruses to Memphis International Airport from all over. 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