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Flu/Cold/Cough Allergies

Whether It’s Flu, Cough, Cold And Allergies, Our Healthcare Specialists Provide Reliable Care For Your Peace Of Mind
 
Flu, cough, cold, and allergies can make one feel lousy, down, and irritable. Windermere Medical Group offer proper care for all these illnesses by first assessing the symptoms, finding the root cause, and forming a treatment plan.

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Major Symptoms 

Often, people get confused between flu, cold, and allergies since the symptoms are often similar. Here are common symptoms generally experienced during these conditions:
 
Symptoms
Flu
Cold
Allergies
Cough
Common and could become severe
Common
Sometimes
Chest Discomfort
Common
Mild
Rare, except asthma related allergies
Extreme Exhaustion
Mostly at the start of illness
Never
Never
Fatigue, Weakness
Common and could last for a few weeks
Sometimes
Sometimes
Fever
Often and can last for a few days
Rare
Never
General Aches and Pains
Often and can become severe
Sometimes
Never
Headache
Common
Rare
Rare
Sneezing
Sometimes
Usually
Usually
Sore Throat
Sometimes
Common
Sometimes
Stuffy and Runny Nose
Sometimes
Common
Common
 
Our Team Examines The Symptoms Properly To Diagnoses The Illness To Create The Treatment Plan.
 

Treatment 

Once the illness has been diagnosed by our team, the treatment place is created accordingly. The treatment typically include:
Flu: Aspirin, antiviral medications, medications for fever, pain, and aches. Moreover, the patient is advised to stay hydrated and get rest.
Cold: Decongestants, aspirin, medications for fever, pain, and aches. Moreover, the patient is advised to stay hydrated and get rest.
Allergies: Decongestants, nasal steroids, antihistamines, and the patients are advised to avoid allergens.
 
Prevention 
The best treatment is prevention of these illnesses. Here are some tips to help you prevent getting a cold, flu, cough, and allergies:Get flu vaccination every year
Keep your hands washed
Avoid close contact with people with flu and cold
Identify allergens and avoid them. These might include pet dander, mold, dust mites, and pollen
 
When to See A Doctor
Usually, flu, cold, cough, and even allergies can be managed by the patient and could go away within a week. However, if the symptoms show no signs of improving, it is important to get immediate medical health. 
A doctor’s visit is crucial if you are experiencing:Symptoms worsening over the weeks
Breathing difficulties 
Growing chest pain
Extremely high fever
Sinuses pain 
Coughing up blood
Confusion and/or dizziness
Severe vomiting 
Swollen glands 
Our Specialists Provide Unparalleled Dedication And Care Services To You And Your Family.
 

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Symptoms	Flu	Cold	Allergies
Cough	Common and could become severe	Common	Sometimes
Chest Discomfort	Common	Mild	Rare, except asthma related allergies
Extreme Exhaustion	Mostly at the start of illness	Never	Never
Fatigue, Weakness	Common and could last for a few weeks	Sometimes	Sometimes
Fever	Often and can last for a few days	Rare	Never
General Aches and Pains	Often and can become severe	Sometimes	Never
Headache	Common	Rare	Rare
Sneezing	Sometimes	Usually	Usually
Sore Throat	Sometimes	Common	Sometimes
Stuffy and Runny Nose	Sometimes	Common	Common

Flu/Cold/Cough Allergies

Major Symptoms

Treatment

The best treatment is prevention of these illnesses. Here are some tips to help you prevent getting a cold, flu, cough, and allergies:

Get flu vaccination every year

Keep your hands washed

Avoid close contact with people with flu and cold

Identify allergens and avoid them. These might include pet dander, mold, dust mites, and pollen

Usually, flu, cold, cough, and even allergies can be managed by the patient and could go away within a week. However, if the symptoms show no signs of improving, it is important to get immediate medical health. A doctor’s visit is crucial if you are experiencing:

Symptoms worsening over the weeks

Breathing difficulties

Growing chest pain

Extremely high fever

Sinuses pain

Coughing up blood

Confusion and/or dizziness

Severe vomiting

Swollen glands

Usually, flu, cold, cough, and even allergies can be managed by the patient and could go away within a week. However, if the symptoms show no signs of improving, it is important to get immediate medical health.
A doctor’s visit is crucial if you are experiencing: