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. Recession fears could also be making workers feel the need to show up sick. I truly had forgotten all about this but it just showed up today when someone W&W one of my posts on this thread. Pub puzzle depicting a 'common phrase' stumps thousands - before the What lack of sleep REALLY does to your face: Expert reveals the warning signs your skin is suffering. The link below is to a ProPublica article but there are many articles in science related publications including the Harvard Health Letter about drug expiration dates. I told my boss no working for me, went home, find this thread and the new medication combo. Most OTC cold remedies include acetaminophen and you should not take Tylenol if you're already taking a cold medicine for that reason. It lasted five weeks for me. R20 and R138 both mention losing sense of taste (and smell too for R20), a hallmark of COVID-19. Talk with your doctor about currently available medications. I got tested for coronavirus in the summer: negative. Both influenza and COVID can be spread to other people before individuals develop symptoms, notes Dr. Aubree Gordon, an infectious disease expert at the University of Michigan. why do so many otherwise interesting reports have to be produced in this cheap, maudlin style? Or at least when life seemed like it maybe could become good again . Someone with flu usually has symptoms 1 to 4 days after being infected. R30 -- Because I am not a deplorable who thinks the Russians are just misunderstood and suddenly our friends ? Knowing that I probably had the coronavirus, makes me feel a little bit more at ease now. Sorry, Im forgetting all my symptoms now. It was freakish. Some of us never got sick even though we were around them all the time. For years Walmart sold it as Equate cough & chest medication, $4 for 30 tablets. Hello and thank you for registering. He was right and I am beyond grateful. The whole country is a fucking VIRUS and a filthy shit hole. [quote] My co-workers mother just died of this cold 2 weeks ago. I was hospitalized for 5 days with pneumonia and almost died. Also, Covid cases seem to be linked to airlines, travel and tourism. This whole thread is FAKKE NEWS. Including information on the onset, duration, conclusion, geographic patterns, severity and progression of seasonal influenza activity. Sore throat, low grade fever, chills and exhaustion, but none of the other aches that come with the flu or a cold, aside from pulling muscles in my back and stomach from the relentless coughing. Couldn't sleep during the worst of it. By having that two years out, now when we see the virus, were getting potentially sicker than we might have been if we had been exposed to it on a frequent basis. A virus either kills you or runs its course in its own due time, unless a dr gives you an antiviral drug like Tamiflu to shorten the duration. Theres a law here saying you have to wear a mask everywhere. Overall in the US, nearly one in five PCR tests for RSV were positive for the week ending October 29, nearly doubling over the course of the month. Hospitals across the country have reported a surge in cases of RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, a common virus that causes lung infections. Our advice is that you just ignore this poster but whatever you do, don't click on any link to this putrid rag.]. When I would blow my nose in the morning, I would have thick, bloody mucus that was shaped like my sinus cavity. Nor is blaming Fed Ex pilots (are you retarded?). This thread is from December 2019 before covid was known. When it was cold I would wrap a scarf around my neck and bundle up. How the hell would that help OP now? I had the cough sore throat for awhile, but at work on a Friday, it was bad. Well I had it in late Nov early Dec & it coincided with my trip to the city where I always eat at my favorite Chinese restaurant, owned by Chinese immigrants who routinely travel home & back. COVID-19 symptoms can take longer than flu symptoms to develop, she explains. I just wish testing (both types) was more readily accessible. I rarely have any appetite at all when I'm sick. Ain't got time for that! This thread is so depressing. And I have a trip to Vegas planned next week. aches and pains, including headaches. Everyone except R36, who posted that it does & then posted a jillion links to articles about chicken soup after she was told to stop posting her junk science. This is completely unscientific. It felt very targeted, if that makes any sense. R212 Losing your sense of smell and taste is extremely common whenever you have congestion, it's not unique to COVID-19. Both times I went to the doctor for it and had a steroid shot and a course of antibiotics - not for the originating illness, which my doctor believed was viral - but for the bronchial pneumonia I was developing as a result of it. How the Princess of Wales recreated her 2006 outfit from Prince William's Sandhurst graduation EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Prince William's potentially awkward visit to homelessness charity. Chesty cough - you may cough up green or yellow mucus. 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. There are already hints that this year's cold and flu season could be bad: On Oct. 14, the CDC reported early increases in seasonal flu activity. No fever, little coughing. I haven't gone back to coffee. Finally there's the stress of going back to work after Christmas.'. Dont forget to vaccinate your children, too. 60% death rate. Although I did test negative for flu. our privacy/terms or if you just want to see the damn Maybe fixating on blood types is a pseudo-scientific dead end? . Antibiotics didnt work any more. I didn't go to a doctor, because I'd heard so many stories about medical offices being full of it and I didn't want to cross-contaminate myself or anyone else. Also, the staph explosion a few years ago happened at the same time that most all hospitals were taken over by investment groups, and the non profits consolidated. I have not taken the antibody test, and we all have our Moderna shots in the household. I'm sweating, then freezing, then sweating, then freezing. Both times the illness dragged out to around three weeks. I wonder if we all had it. I've had whatever this is since February 9, and every symptom is gone except for having to spend an hour blowing my nose every day, especially right after I wake up. I spent most of the month lethargic on the couch. And I did not have gastro symptoms. A nasty cold hit New York City and much of the country this summer. Nasal rinses can bring relief for both cold and allergies. After the second bout, I went to my PCP, embarrassed to be coming in for a damn COLD, but I was miserable. People need to wash their hands more often. Even today, the "experts" are saying that most people who die from it have had pre-existing conditions. 2022 Updated: 9:50 AM EDT April 29, 2022 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. If you have been battling . 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. 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. Reading this thread makes me want to spray Lysol on my IPAD. At night I used a heating pad on my chest to break it up. 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. John . I always make sure I have Coke and soup in the house and it still makes me feel better. I dont care if I picked it up there, Im never going to stop eating there. A relic of pre-pandemic days is making its return to the workplace: the office cold. Ive had it since Christmas too, right after I came home from abroad. As borders reopen, so too comes an influx of influenza and other respiratory tract viruses, which have developed unseen over the last two years, and which we do not yet have immunity to. Next time youre sick, please be sure to sneeze into your hand and wipe it off on his keyboard when he isnt looking. Online ahead of print. I'm curious about this because I had many of the symptoms include fatigue, tightness in the lungs and even something that looked like pink eye. It wasn't like the flu and it wasn't like an ordinary cold. Bethesda, MD 20892-2094 Then found I was COVID negative and had no allergies. I know most people who think the guy said something useful won't read this, but I really wanted to make sure it was added to the thread. I stayed home and avoided everyone throughout the holiday season, because I didn't want to transmit it. Those are the only people that want to go to most places. Adults with regular contact with children are most exposed to infection. Heavy mucus and sinus pain from all of the congestion. The people around you could have been asymptomatic, R261. Lighten up Francis r116 yes you probably give good advice but ease up on the attitude. My partner got it after New Year's, and had the cough so bad, it caused a painful hernia that required an ER visit. If you have a Kroger, look for their "Check This Out" brand, they still carry it. It's a bronchial virus. It's interesting to learn that this was flu. I had the same thing last year. For junior employees, be explicit about when workers can and should take their sick or PTO days, especially if you have unlimited policies. I too suffered from this odd cold mid December. I took a few Covid tests near the beginning & was always negative. Yes indeed, we too use "cookies." 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. The most common. WoW. More than once. The cough lasts for over 3 weeks but if you don't die of it you should feel quite a bit better after 18 days or so. They drastically reduced expenses, and staph got out of control. I had it, I thought I would never get better. A cold? 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