Jan 17
Strep throat vs. Flu

Getting sick is an unpleasant experience that everyone dreads. Although symptoms may overlap between illnesses, it can be difficult to know what you’ve come down with. Strep throat and the flu are common illnesses that can make you feel run…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment, Infectious Diseases
Oct 06
How to Get Rid of a Sore Throat and Clogged Ears

How to Get Rid of a Sore Throat and Clogged Ears Having a sore throat and clogged ears simultaneously usually means you have a specific illness or condition, such as the common cold. Uncovering the root cause of these symptoms…Read More

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Posted in: Allergies, Flu Treatment
Sep 19
How to Relieve Body Aches When Sick

How to Relieve Body Aches When Sick Amongst other viral symptoms, you may have noticed uncomfortable body aches when sick with the flu or other illnesses. Alongside a fever, uncomfortable body aches can leave you feeling even weaker as your…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment, Pain Management
Sep 08
Can You Get the Flu Twice?

Can You Get the Flu Twice? Flu season in the U.S. usually begins in October, peaks between December and February, and ends in May. If you get the flu at any point during flu season, you may think you’re protected…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment
Dec 23
7 Things to Do When You’re Sick

What to Do When You’re Sick Influenza, COVID-19, and the common cold are all illnesses that tend to spread throughout the holiday season and through spring. These illnesses share many of the same symptoms, which can make it challenging to…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment, Uncategorized
Dec 08
Flu Shot Side Effects

Flu season, also known as influenza season, is kicking into full swing. As a result, you may be thinking more frequently about how to protect yourself and your family from the flu virus. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S….Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment, Health Education
Nov 11
How to Prevent a Cold When You Feel it Coming On

How to Prevent a Cold When You Feel it Coming On The common cold is miserable and predictable. As an adult, you can expect to get two to three colds each year. Children catch even more, particularly during those germy…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment
Oct 04
Does Ibruprofen Help With a Sore Throat?

Does Ibruprofen Help With a Sore Throat? A sore throat can be uncomfortable and distracting. Feeling a surge of pain every time you talk or swallow makes it hard to concentrate on other activities. Also, a sore throat may be…Read More

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Posted in: Allergies, Flu Treatment, Pain Management
Sep 26
When is the best time to get a flu shot?

When is the best time to get a flu shot? As September rolls into October, your local pharmacy may be advertising that it has received this season’s shipment of flu vaccines. However, you may be wondering when is the best…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment
Aug 12
Is Ice Cream Good for a Sore Throat?

Is Ice Cream Good for a Sore Throat? A variety of factors can cause sore throats. Maybe you just had throat surgery, or have a cold or flu, or perhaps it’s just peak allergy season causing your throat to become…Read More

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Posted in: Flu Treatment, Health Education, Pain Management

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