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Terrified of the flu

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I'm sick but it's just stuffy runny nose mild headache this is day three should I worry I don't have a fever or body aches

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staceyn83

Hi... I wouldn't worry to much as I had the flu just over 2 weeks ago now and it wasn't very nice but it all came on very quickly I went from being fine to feeling awful in about 2 hours so from wot u have said I'd think u just have a cold there are lots about at the mo....take some Lemsip they always help....hope u feel better soon 😁

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DarrylPartner

Stacey’s reply should ease your mind. It’s spot on

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hairyfairy

I`m scared to death to, the newspapers are full of tales of how many people have died, & how it`s the worst outbreak in years, plus the vaccines being inneffective yet again.

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PaulaL

looks like this is just a simple flu, if i was in your shoes i would wait a couple of days and see what happens

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Daniellesparkles

hi hope your doing better, i'm terrified about all these news stories about kids and people dying it is so awful i'm beyond anxiousness i didn't get the flu shot.. idk if i should i got it a few years back and it just got me sicker..

my cousins brothers or parents don't have it ether

what should i do im freaking out

i dont feel sick

but i am anxious

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