Of course, how can one sleep when coughing up a lung? You were going to get better anyway. I dream of a job where I can take a sick day because I have a cold. Slights lulls in the misery and then it would come roaring back. The thought that people were suffering and confused by the unusual aspects of their illness combined with the fact that no declarations about Covid19 had yet been made is disconcerting to say the least. I considered going to an ER a couple of times, but ultimately didn't, for the same reason. I posted last fall on this thread about a lingering cold. Painful sore throat. There was a particular formulation of tetracycline that did degrade over time but that type is no longer sold. Romero said the CDC was preparing to send doctors more information about who should qualify for these test-to-treat strategies. 2021 Nov 9:NEJMoa2116298. Her symptoms did not diminish, until I put her back on the Mucinex/, cough suppressant/ Tylenol regiment. 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. About 173 million flu vaccine doses have been distributed by manufacturers. A cold - or an upper respiratory tract infection - has symptoms largely experienced from the neck upwards: for example, coughing, sneezing, phlegm and runny eyes. Our golden emporor TRUMP would never let bad things happen to great America. And I did get a flu shot. The interface is user-friendly but due to not knowing much about it, I still archive to both sites. If you are very worried, go to emergency. (WPEC) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) About two . COVID-19 symptoms can take longer than flu symptoms to develop, she explains. Anyway, several of them got tested for Covid antibodies in the Spring and all of them were negative. With winter coming and Australians resuming normal life amid easing restrictions, the floodgates have opened to a myriad of pathogens - and some of them are causing an illness very difficult to differentiate from COVID-19. It felt like wallpaper paste. I had the same thing last year. Coughing fits that wouldn't stop. Maybe fixating on blood types is a pseudo-scientific dead end? I had a lung-rattling cough for about a month that's finally tapering off. I've barely been sick at all this year thankfully. If you feel unwell, make sure you rest to have the energy to fight off the virus. For junior employees, be explicit about when workers can and should take their sick or PTO days, especially if you have unlimited policies. "You shouldn't come to work sick. If mucus production become virulent, you MUST get to the hospital for a chest xray and blood gases. I had stumbled upon this thread, and this mystery east coast thing was going on. Oh look R396, theres a shiny, new penny over there. Early in the pandemic, symptoms like red eyes and loss of smell and taste were clear indicators of Covid-19, but those distinctive indicators aren't showing up in most people with the disease anymore, she adds. I had it from the Monday before Thanksgiving until the week after New Year's. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. "This is most likely to affect people with chronic lung disease, like asthma or emphysema, but can also affect perfectly healthy people." I just now realize. The CDC also tracks flu vaccine data in special populations: 3. Flu and COVID-19 also spread similarly. Would the antibody test work now? I had it starting the Monday before Thanksgiving, and it lasted until some time in January. Sign up now: Get smarter about your money and career with our weekly newsletter, Get Make It newsletters delivered to your inbox, Learn more about the world of CNBC Make It, 2023 CNBC LLC. I realize now that it was probably swollen glands fighting off something and putting pressure on my jaw and ear canal. The second bout was far worse; I really thought I was gonna die. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda). Many of my co-workers got very sick around the same time. It is possible that COVID was never fully eradicated in those people who got sick, twice. Jesus fucking Christ, R118, everyone knows there is no cure for the common cold, but fuck, you are seriously invested in fighting a war with people who just want to feel better and who know that this is one component among several that make it easier to get through. No runny nose. That is what I am afraid of. R68 is a crashing bore and a would-be know-it-all. Which is why China knows exactly who is patient zero. My sense of taste returned quickly but sense of smell has not except for occasional phantom smells from time to time. :), Well I got sent to a pulmonologist in December who told me I have emphysema & that I didnt have a cold at all but had an exacerbation of emphysema.. Hot showers do help to feel better. People eat chicken soup and drink Ginger tea when they're sick because it makes them feel better. Anyway if cover-19 was going around USA in December, why weren't there more deaths? This morning I woke up and started constantly coughing for 20 minutes. No offense, I just hope its not by me. I took Oregano oil extract and I think that helped a little. As you see, you are unlikely to die from it, but people do. Fatigued for weeks. Ain't got time for that! Treatment approved in Europe to prevent RSV in infants could be coming to the US soon. Can't believe I'm the first to say it. Feel fine now but it was awful. Just learned this am that the first LA death was denied a test because her fever wasn't high enough. I had a fever followed by three weeks of a debilitating dry cough in late 2019. The most common symptoms include congestion, headaches, coughing and a sore throat, most of which have no instant cure. And you can buy testing kits approved for use at home. PMID: 32803236. My friend's mother was only 56. Because you seem disoriented. But hasnt the thinking changed about testing pos for antibodies and its relationship to immunity? [post redacted because linking to dailymail.co.uk clearly indicates that the poster is either a troll or an idiot (probably both, honestly.) R330 I say put it off. She remembers her boss once saying: Take one day to yourself. I'm coughing, but there's no congestion. Thank you OP, for your timely warning A WEEK after I got this infection. Theres no doubt that we will face some challenges this winter, OConnell said. Cough Culprits: Whats the Difference Between Bronchitis and Pneumonia? I have heard many coughs inn church, bus, grocery store too. Im curious to know if anybody on this thread who said they had symptoms later got a positive test or antibody test for coronavirus either showing that you had it or if you didnt get Corona virus later that you had immunity from 2019. Maybe some even died. One of the reasons why chicken soup has always been proven to cure colds and related illnesses. click ACCEPT. Watch the full Resource LIVE: The Curious Case of Surging Summer Sickness 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. Food still tastes weird. Lasted for weeks and weeks. Determining the cause of an illness can be tricky because many share some symptoms. They drastically reduced expenses, and staph got out of control. I had about three days where it felt like it was coming on, then I got better other than feeling really tired. Thankful that I found this thread. Zuniga-Moya JC, Norwood DA, Romero Reyes LE, Barrueto Saavedra E, Diaz R, Fajardo WC, Pineda A, Torres D, Barahona R, Leiva SO, Hernandez PX, Silva H, Leiva CR, Estrada L, Barahona-Campos A, Gordon A. Clin Infect Dis. [quote] everyone knows there is no cure for the common cold. r326, went to Myanmar and Thailand with a friend, with overnight stops in Osaka in Dec, in Hong Kong in Jan, and an exchange in Narita, arriving in L.A. 1/11. One co-worker had a really bad cough, and I remember her complaining her taste buds were messed up. Blaming his wife for passing on the virus - the most common disease suffered by humans - he said most colds were picked up at home from close personal contact. There's a really bad strain of cold going around And it SUCKS. Blow your brains out if you have any. There is another bad cold going around now. That does sound unnerving. Had another bad cough, severe headache, fever, chills, etc. Someone with flu usually has symptoms 1 to 4 days after being infected. The doc said that I'd still get it, but both the vaccine and Tamiflu would reduce the severity of the symptoms. And Im not hearing much about a fever. No lemon or honey or salt water gargles. Discovery Company. As others have said, my major symptoms have been massive congestion in my lungs and head, insane coughing, headache, that hollow weird feeling in my eye sockets, and complete loss of energy. The only thing that helps, for me, is rest. My doctor prescribed another, but I want to wait til I know everything I need from the drugstore before I go and pick it up. I feel sorry for your friend's mother. We enjoyed the benefit of not having influenza for the last couple of years, primarily because of SARS-CoV-2. For years Walmart sold it as Equate cough & chest medication, $4 for 30 tablets. "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. You may be patient zero. Because I think it might have been coronavirus. In January, I had a horrible hacking cough that lasted several weeks, preceded by a mild fever. Ive had a cough for 2 years & kept telling my dr every 3 months when I visited & she kept treating it as something minor. Here's how to tell them apart Two years of lockdowns and restrictions have left our immune systems unprepared for winter colds and flu. I want to know, too, r240, beginning with myself. One of the reasons why chicken soup has always been proven to cure colds and related illnesses. Going to the doctor for a test as as soon as you start to feel bad could help you take advantage of early antiviral treatments which are available for influenza and Covid-19. I think we had the Coronavirus. Exposure to things like dust, pets, and tree or grass pollen can trigger allergies, which are caused by the immune systemThe system that protects your body from invading viruses, bacteria, and other microscopic threats. I had a relapse and treatment again in August. I had the oddest flu/cold thing about a month ago. That is the best way to protect their health. They were going to declare me to be fine this month, but I again demanded another CAT scan, just to prove that treatment worked, even though I feel better. I had fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath in December. General symptoms will not go away before 12 to 18 days. If we ever get that test I'd like to know how many people here have antibodies. Boy who 'accidentally dropped a copy of the Quran at Wakefield school' receives 'death threats': Teenager is Do not sell or share my personal information. It has a long incubation stage, but can have sudden onset of symptoms. I always make sure I have Coke and soup in the house and it still makes me feel better. Wheezing and shortness of breath. 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 >>. I've never had the flu and I hope I never do. People are complaining about a common cold virus at the moment which is so bad, some have mistaken it for COVID-19. I've had no fever, though I did have night sweats several times, and they would then turn into chills. 'As long as there are human beings around, there will be colds,' said Professor Eccles. People around the globe are falling prey to a 'super cold', which bears very similar symptoms to coronavirus. Does anybody feel like you're getting better, then the next day, you feel sick again? The spikes in viral illnesses have already begun to strain hospitals. Then I stayed home for a month. I'm hoping it's just bad allergies (we already have pollen all over our cars in Atlanta). Last Spring, my sister said she had the worst flu she ever had in her life, and despite her doctor testing and determining that she had flu stain A, I still wonder if it was COVID. Body fluids had filled the room: Inside Australias grisliest job, Shaylas family speaks after desperate 48-hour search ended in a miracle, A $60 payment appeared in this Aussie mums bank account. It was right before Thanksgiving. Then I started to feel better and all of a sudden the sore throat hit. I'm glad this thread floated back to the top again. Some features on this site require a subscription. I was doing a food grade hydrogen peroxide gargle for my gums and then after about 2-3 days of gargling with H2O2 the sinus Infection cleared up. A very bad cough that won't go away, even after a week. I mentioned getting the over 65 flu vaccine yesterday up thread. 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. It does reduce fever, and is an analgesic, but not an anti-inflammatory drug. They also found genetic evidence that supports suspicions the virus was infecting people in Europe, the US and elsewhere weeks or even months before the first official cases were reported in January and February. One thing i'll mention - allergy season has started early this year in February. His name is Flagg. The common cold is the main reason children miss school and adults miss work. It's literally non-stop coughing for a week (so far). A week ago I was surrounded by several relatives who had this cold strain with sore throats sinus congestion mucous and coughing. [quote] I have no taste for coffee at all. Mainly an incessant, non-productive cough. Walsh says that if you're a manager, tactfully nudging your employee to go home doesn't have to be awkward. R68, Mayo Clinic advocates warm liquid including chicken soup. R66 exactly. Tel: 301-451-8224, Editor: Harrison Wein, Ph.D. Instead, I switched to tea, which just felt much more soothing and comforting. Do go out to a corner store and get some snacks and treats and juice and gatorade if you don't have a friend to do it for you. A new cohort of the population will now be especially vulnerable, as children as old as two are exposed to many viruses for the first time ever, following pandemic lockdowns and restrictions. *Editors Note: Treatment guidelines are evolving. I normally wouldnt blame anyone for passing a flu/cold to me, but that jackass had the nerve to write in my review Pierre does great work [italic] when hes in the office. [/italic] I never explained to him how that was unfair and I regret that. Consuming these nourishing nutrients is one of the most natural ways to help you to get back on your feet faster after a bout of illness. As the 2021-22 cold and flu season arrives, Golden State residents have another array of viruses to blame for their symptoms. It was unlike anything I've ever had before. Trump won't do it, because he doesn't want to hear how many had it under his watch. I think I lucked out. Its just now dawning on R191 that he shouldnt have participated in that orgy when he visited Wuhan. I started her on the Mucinex/, cough suppressant/ Tylenol regiment. I drink a lot of teas (fennel, mint, camille), and when I feel even the slightest hint of a flu symptom I get myself an Earl Grey tea with lemon, honey, and lots of rum and go to sleep. Exactly when I got my weird disease. R67 Tylenol or Paracetamol is not in the NSAID class. The medically accredited website Healthline said: Hot tea, water, chicken soup, and other liquids will keep you hydrated, especially if you have a fever. It's known to be a folk remedy for Gout also. Take two extra strength Tylenol every 6 to 8 hours. I have wondered whether the souped-up, super cold was a precursor to COVID-19? 10,000 military members from around the world attend these games. Though, I don't think many of those antibodies tests are accurate. The tests aren't the same. Where in TX are you? When safety doesn't come first! This may be the greatest thread on DL ever. 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