I've this in NYC for two weeks. My older kid goes to a school with lots of international students, a lot of the parents travel to Asia for work/family obligations. FLORIDA Though the number of new COVID-19 cases has dropped significantly in Florida since this summer's surge, which was largely driven by the emergence of the delta coronavirus variant,. Wheezing and shortness of breath. Maybe there were, but they were attributed to regular Influenza. Lots of people coughing and sneezing, and they also have sore throats. If you feel unwell, make sure you rest to have the energy to fight off the virus. Make sure to use distilled water only. The media has noticed these kinds of claims and basically pooh-pooed the idea that they could have been instances of the novel coronavirus, remarking that it cannot be verified. [quote] My co-workers mother just died of this cold 2 weeks ago. Don't think this is the first wave - it's not. The doc said that I'd still get it, but both the vaccine and Tamiflu would reduce the severity of the symptoms. The benefits come from the gelatine, glucosamine and chondroitin contained within the tissues which are released into the broth and absorbed by our bodies. I'm still a know it all. He did a CT to check for cancer & didnt see anything. Of course people had it back in December and January - that's exactly when people take their winter vacations and travel through international airports. Tuesday, November 23rd 2021. Those at high risk, such as the elderly, should ensure they are vaccinated each year. Her car was parked and not driven. The FDA has approved one drug, remdesivir, to treat COVID-19.*. click ACCEPT. 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. New tests show that 1 in 5 New Yorkers have already had it and survived. I don't buy that. 2021 Aug 19:ciab717. If you're experiencing severe symptoms like a drop in your oxygen levels or shortness of breath, she strongly recommends going to the hospital where you will be able to receive medical attention and additional testing. March 18, 2022CDC's most recent FluView report shows that flu activity is increasing across most of the United States after declining from mid-December through January. Try to avoid crowded indoor situations when possible, too. My partner and I both took a the antibody test a few months later when it became available and we both came back negative. So I suspect I had COVID in December after flying in the last week of November. Where in TX are you? Vaccinations are lower than usual for influenza, too. Data from Walgreens that tracks prescriptions for antiviral treatments such as Tamiflu suggest there are hotspots in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as the Gulf Coast area, including Houston and New Orleans. Lost sense of smell or taste. And it's not pneumonia, because the doctor checked. Recently, I read an article about the instance of red eyes or conjunctivitis in some of COVID patients, which left me wondering. Cough has mostly abated, but when I do cough, you'll want to move away from me. Lessons from past outbreaks can stop new epidemics in their tracks. Heavy mucus and sinus pain from all of the congestion. They like to be called ladies now, R131, not broads. Colds occur all year round but there is an increased incidence during the autumn and winter. Yes. In those regions, RSV cases are falling, even as influenza is spiking. Saw something on the news last night that they think the first case in the US was more early in February than they thought. No one in my office has ever called in sick. Giving info & advice. But you wont usually have the aches and fever that are common with COVID-19 and flu. Hot showers also feel really good. More than two in every 1,000 babies between 6 months and one year have been hospitalized with RSV so far this season, as have more than one in every 1,000 children between age one and two. 'Worrying signs': Omicron 'twin peaks' causing hospitalisation deaths, How to sleep: Magnesium 'helps the neurotransmitters' to promote sleep, Super cold 2022: How to get over a cold fast - five 'tricks' fact checked, Super cold 2022: Honey and lemon are particularly useful for soothing the throat, Muhammad Ali: Boxing legend's 'extreme' septic shock explained, Super cold 2022: The "super cold" has a likeness to Covid, Super cold 2022: Drinking warm fluids will hydrate you while easing congestion, Britons struck down by four illnesses sweeping across UK, How to spot a Covid headache? All I wanted was one of his Hummel figurines to remember him by. It was concentrated in my neck muscles and the pain migrated to my ear and jaw, but only on one side. Eat right people! I don't know if anything would show up now. While flu activity is decreasing, last week the CDC . She was in good health otherwise. Day 20. N Engl J Med. It's interesting to learn that this was flu. The retail worker from Bournemouth caught what she calls "the worst cold ever" at a festival. [quote]it's no longer easy to find generic or store brand 'plain' Guaifenesin. Jeremy Vine reveals his 'first collision of the year' and it's caused by a cyclist! If you have COVID-19 but don't have symptoms, don't take cold medications, acetaminophen (Tylenol), or over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen (Advil) and naproxen (Aleve). America used to be a clean place, for all its other problems. Also, there were 2 strains floating around too. I added a Western product for those who don't like Chinese medicine. Flu tests have been coming back at 25.16% positive in Travis County, according to Austin Public Health, and 8.87% of all visits to doctors were for flu-like illnesses, Austin Public Health reports . Some things can loosen mucus, calm a sore throat, help a cough. Still have residual congestion. On the off chance that it's rabies, drink plenty of water. Hot, soapy showers. Dont forget to vaccinate your children, too. But increasing your intake once you are sick is unlikely to have a significant effect. A dry cough may also occur, and recovery is usually within. It is possible that COVID was never fully eradicated in those people who got sick, twice. My Christmas time visiting older not so wiser brother took Mom to Patient First. My cold started the week b/f Thanksgiving also. 40 50 1 6 weeks State CBSA 2022-23 Influenza Season Week 6 ending Feb 11, 2023 I immediately started dosing up on zinc and vitamin c for about 5 days, and while my throat felt a little craggy, the symptoms never went beyond that. It lasted 20 days for me, and yesterday afternoon I thought it was finally over, but woke up this morning with the congestion in my lungs back, coughing again, sore throat again OP, I suggest you read my entire thread on how to cure a sore throat and nasal congestion. OP What city are you in? It took about three weeks before I felt fully back to normal. 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. Microorganisms can also stimulate antibodies against blood group antigens, including ABO, T, and Kell. No fever, little coughing. Dallas, tx checking in. First symptom was a sore throat and hoarse voice like pharyngitis. There is no effective vaccine to prevent colds, unlike flu. We are monitoring capacity across the country sharing best practices to reduce the strain on systems and standing by to deploy additional personnel and supplies as needed, she said, noting that so far, no states have requested this help. As COVID symptoms become less prominent following multiple vaccinations, colds and COVID become increasingly difficult to differentiate but a RAT test is still the best way to find out. I'd feel better for about a day or two, then I'd get hit with the next round. Its too early to know, I believe. The fever usually lasts for 2-3 days, and the cough with congestion and runny nose may last for 5-10 days. And if having had the souped-up version (the common cold is a corona virus) provided immunity to the more lethal COVID-19? Everyone on my flight to London seemed to have it as well and we were all sharing cold/flu meds with each other. it does seem that when a person gets the virus again they get it in a milder form, still, better be safe than sorry. Everyone in this thread is describing sinus and congestion issues. Im interested to see if people who had this also get coronavirus. "The precautions we were taking before aren't there anymore.". Wear a mask in indoor public places. I was traveling in November and got a illness like no other the closest I can recall was pneumonia three years ago. But you know, it's a random world and she didn't listen to her body. I knew someone who had this and it turned out to be rabies. Goodness, I wish we could edit!! doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1188. It's called the Beer Flu. The OP was from Dec 2019 and you think he should've read an article nearly four months into the future? R351, thank you for your comment. Harvard Health says the exceptions to the expired medication being safe rule are insulin, nitroglycerin, and liquid antibiotics. No complementary approaches have been shown to be helpful for fighting off flu or COVID-19. A couple of days letter I woke up feeling as though my neck glands were swollen. CDC estimates that so far this season there have been at least 2.6 million flu illnesses, 23,000 hospitalizations and 1,300 deaths from flu. I was worried I was losing my mind because I didn't even want to go out for a walk. April 4, 2022 - While coronavirus cases continue to decline across the U.S., another virus is climbing to its pre-pandemic levels, according to NBC News. So the Corona virus has been here for a while, it seems. R392, right? Then back to bed for a while and then shivering. I also stop all forms of dairy. I'm convinced that these early posters on this thread, had the milder version of Covid-19. I found sweating it out while sleeping sometimes works. Scanning electron micrograph of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) virions (colorized blue) that are labeled with anti-RSV F protein/gold antibodies (colorized yellow) shedding from the surface of human lung epithelial A549 cells. site without all this bureaucratic nonsense, Went to my pharmacist who recommended Mucinex Expectorant tablets. Do it now. Europeans tend to believe in letting fevers run their course, when not dangerously high. 2020 Jun 10;70(12):2503-2504. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz683.PMID: 31344224. "I, even as an infectious disease specialist who's been practicing for a couple decades now, cannot differentiate just on an exam. *Editors Note: Treatment guidelines are evolving. Hello and thank you for registering. I've had a cold with a stiff neck before, but what was weird was isolation on only one side. So this virus was going around for a while. But because of spraying and DL, I was hyper-aware of the pandemic and stocked up. I'm pretty convinced I had the Chinee Sneeze back around Thanksgiving. And nothing seems to work on it. R377 is a would-be know-it-all. Infected people may not have symptoms, but can still pass along either virus. a fever. We work in a hospital. Damn 'em. "Most people will typically feel bad in general and may complain of their lungs hurting," she says. "You might see fewer coronavirus deaths in winter because vulnerable people are actually more vulnerable to flu," she said. Then I got pink eye, which is another symptom. Now that we have released the pressures put in place to keep viruses at bay and move into this first real flu season, we, unfortunately, feel its impact, he said. Theyre rising among all age groups, but especially among children. R212 Losing your sense of smell and taste is extremely common whenever you have congestion, it's not unique to COVID-19. 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. And since he's more famous than you are, he wins! Which is why I'm freaked out about it right now. I have never coughed so much in my life. Thinks what he knows is true. Nothing helped to alleviate the symptoms. [quote] 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. Finally, there is a symbiotic relationship between blood group expression and maturation of the gastrointestinal microbiome. I am interested to get the antibody test, bc I have never been sick like this (I had the flu in 2011 and 2013 and neither time did it last that long). 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