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Hi , I had intestinal TB and I took medication and no TB infection after further test after completion of medication . After 2 months i started feel shivering , like flu types symptoms , I went to Dr and he looked at my lungs and intestine and all are fine , Then Dr suggested me antihistamine syrup , i felt better , but when I don't use after 4-5

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Have been having flu like symptoms over the past 3 4 days. Should i get myself tested for swine flu? A colleague of mine was recently detected with swine flu

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Pls consult a chest physicain. U might be having simple viral fever. ...  Read More

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I have had sensitive skin for about 2 days now, it almost feels like the last time I had flu. I don't display any other symptoms similar to a cold, but I have had a fever. My muscles aren't as sore, it's more my skin. Could it still be the early stages of flu?

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When infection occurs for a second time the symptoms can be different. Partial immunity can modify the presentation. ...  Read More

My father has cold and cough from last 15 days and nose is also running. Doctor said this symptoms may be of swine flu but not sure. What should we do, please suggest good doctor for treatment in Indore Madhya Pradesh.

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NASAL AND OROPHARYNGEAL SWAB FOR H1N1 is used for the diagnosis of swine flu. It is done in tertiary government hospitals for free. Thanks. ...  Read More

My friend has got high fever sore throat Cold and cough Though fever is gone by injections But she is not able to speak plus throat pain during talks Is it the symptoms of swine flu??

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A definitive diagnosis can be reached by doing a throat swab culture for H1N1. Also blood tests like a fever profile would also give corroborative evidence. ...  Read More

My wife has already had the Flu B Strain and now my daughter has it. Was wanting to know if you can get the same flu strain again??

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Yes you can Disclaimer - This is just a medical opinion and not a medical advise . This opinion is not subjected to any medicolegal jurisdiction ...  Read More

It started as common cold, and hence I was taking Sinarest tablets since last 2 days, but hasn't reduced, and snc last evening I am having flu like symptoms -headache,body ache, sore throat etc. Could you please advise a suitable medicine or antibiotic. I am a home-maker, and have a 4 year old child (He too was down with cough n cold last week)

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HELLO, HOT SALINE GARGLE BEFORE MEALS THREE OR TWO TIMES A DAY. TABLET TAXIM O200 TWICE AFTER LUNCH AND DINNER FOR THREE TO FIVE DAYS. CONTINUE SYNAREST TWO-TIMES. PLENTY OF LIQUIDS. LIGHT DIET S ...  Read More

Having flu like symptoms with sinus headache what should be the medicine taken for the same . Have taste and smell both

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Is there fever associated? If yes , please record it 6hrly Cough if present , please let know the expectoration/production if any , and colour. Previous h/o recurrent sinusitis ? Any allergies? Any co ...  Read More

I am having flu like symptoms after day 2 of first sex. I did it with a girl with protection. Can it be something serious?

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It will resolve by its own in a day or so. If not consult me ...  Read More

Hi, my name is Aly. My roommate has some symptoms of flu and is suffering from high fever and the pain. I heard in Canada, doctors do not give any prescription for flu and just tell us to get some rest. Is it possible to get a antiflu pills such as tamiful here? I hope to hear from you soon, Thankyou.

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Hello Aly You can get from any medical shop without prescription of doctor But since the symptoms could be anything other then flu please do consult a doctor and get done your friends blood test don ...  Read More

Had a flu 2 weeks ago. Symptoms such as fever, cold and sore throat have stopped. But I feel very lethargic and absolutely no appetite. My daily workouts have stopped as I still have very mild body ache. And because I cannot eat my usual protein rich diet, I am not exerting myself a lot too. I understand this is common when recovering from the flu

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I would like to hear tour opinion on flu vaccine given from 6 months. Is it necessary? How effective is it? My baby doesn't get flu, so I was thinking maybe it's not something to consider. Kindly advise

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Yes — I strongly recommend the flu vaccine for your baby At 6 months old, your baby is now old enough to receive their first flu shot. Babies this age are especially vulnerable. Infants under 1 year ...  Read More

My son is 2.5 years old. On 2023 we have two dose of INFLUVAC flu vaccine for my Son . Now doctor advised us to take flu vaccine for this year. Please advise we will give Same brand INFLUVAC vaccine Or another flu vaccine brands.

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Any brands all are same, as flu vaccines are prepared by direct guidance of WHO every year depending on which strain of virus is prevalent ...  Read More

Hello, My company is having Flu vaccination program, should I take Flu vaccine? Are there any side effects?

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Need more details history so if you would like to know more details about this problem, you can reach me on procto or for a free detailed consultation on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five si ...  Read More

Cold and flu like symptoms, body, ache runny, nose, also blocked nose, itchy eyes occasional sneezing, slightly dry cough. I am taking dolo 650 tablet every eight hours and Mount air LC one tablet at bedtime. Is my medication fine?

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Need few more details Kindly connect. ...  Read More

Is VaxiFlu-4 SH effective against flu in India? Considering to give it to kid. Please advise.

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Yes it's effective you can give it. ...  Read More

My daughter who is working in gurugram and staying alone has got severe flu with body ache, sore throat, fever, joint pains , headache Please help She is not in a state to seek medical help outside Any medicine which can be prescribed to her

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Better consult online Abit detail history is needed ...  Read More

Dr. Suggest me anti flu 75mg and cefixime 200mg for flu but my periods are late for 3days so should I take this medicine or would it harm my pregnancy do help

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Recently i dusted my room and cleaned the fans which had a lot of dust over it. Unfortunately i didn't put on a proper mask. A day later i started having allergy symptoms like change of voice and then blocked noise and sinus. So today, before sleeping, i took a cetirizine tablet and ambroxol syrup. I fear i might get an infected throat as well. Do

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If you get purulent nasal discharge or cough with sputum thick green or yellow in colour then it suggest a bacterial infection. Now it May be viral infection Do betadine gargles and take steam inhala ...  Read More

Hi , I had intestinal TB and I took medication and no TB infection after further test after completion of medication . After 2 months i started feel shivering , like flu types symptoms , I went to Dr and he looked at my lungs and intestine and all are fine , Then Dr suggested me antihistamine syrup , i felt better , but when I don't use after 4-5

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Possible, it's side effects. Continue medication prescribed by treating doctor. It will need lot of patience. Good for LFT. ...  Read More

I am 25 weeks pregnant and I have not taken flu shot. What is the correct time in pregnancy to take flu injection?

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After 26 wk you can take ...  Read More

I had flu from last 5 days.my doc given me antibiotics.fever decreased but respiratory symptoms day by day increase.should I take any antiviral medicine please suggest me?

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My husband has flu like symptoms without fever, we have isolated him as our daughter is under 2 yrs. How long he need to be isolated?

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Am suffering with abdomen tuberculosis, taking medicine from last 3 months , i was feeling pretty fine, gained weight and overall health, then all of a sudden all symptoms started, stomach pain, night sweats, chills, weight loss. i didnt even skipped a single dose then why it happened ? please suggest me what to do , am a dialysis patient getting

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You will need to repeat your scans/ usg abdomen and evaluate. Without consulting you , to understand your condition is difficult. ...  Read More

My daughter 5yr old has cold shall I give ascoril flu instead of ascoril flu junior .both are same ...

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Give ascoril flu only. Junior contains dextromethorphan which is not good for the babies ...  Read More

What is flu vaccine.does it prevent from getting flu .why my daughter get repeated cold even though vaccine is given . It goes after giving medicine .she is 5yr old

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Hello ! Ya it is taken normally evry year. Coz as virus will change its strain evry year so even after giving it will cum . But v can prevent tat by vaccine ...  Read More

My son has completed 8 month we have not flu vaccine in six month is it compulsory to take it or we can give it now please do the needful.

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Hello,it’s protects the baby from pneumonia..it’s good for the baby .yes you can give the vaccine now ...  Read More

Hello, as I'm suffering frequently with cold, I'm planning to take flu Shot. But last month, I was suffering from skin allergy (acute urcataria) for 1 month. So, is it safe to take flu vaccine now?

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I had a flu before 2 week .and I tested my hemoglobin is 8 why I suddenly developed anemia doc ? What is the cause of it

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Did u check ur heamoglobin bfore infection??? Bcoz only after comparing v can accurately kno as to y thre is fall if at all it was normal bfore.. Secondly.. Some fevers like severe malaria can bring l ...  Read More

I had eye flu a week ago. After the symptoms of eye flu gone, my eye left which red patch in a eye. (Eye has no irritation, eye is as normal as it was before eye flu but only has red patch in both the eyes, in one eye small scatter and in one eye large and visible clearly to anyone from distance) Please please advise me to treat/cure it. Thank you

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Sounds like a subconjunctival Haemorrhage It will go away in 2-3 weeks. Nothing to worry. Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

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