Painful. Its done the opposite, Is it a cold, the flu or Covid-19? I said, Ive had a cough fir 2 years & nobody thinks I have anything wrong with me, but my WBCs keep coming back high, so theres donetbing wring. As of May 12, 2022, the cause of this cluster of hepatitis cases is still . I originally posted at R25, December 16, 2019. Headache. If I was a betting man, I would bet on man made. 'All the schools and colleges have gone back, and they are ideal breeding grounds. They should stay home until symptoms subside and then go about their life. I am R7. Weekly case counts for the week ending October 22 were more than double any other week in 2020 or 2021. FLU. Its New York States vaccination app, but never mind. Hydration is essential to keep the body functioning at all times, but is especially important while youre battling an illness. Chicken soup contains zinc. Goodness, I wish we could edit!! Cleveland Ohio here. And nothing seems to work on it. Instead, I switched to tea, which just felt much more soothing and comforting. Haha. I dont care if I picked it up there, Im never going to stop eating there. R68, Another medical info source lauding chicken soup with onions for colds. People with the "super cold" typically won't lose . for your pointless bitchery needs. It makes me wonder if that was COVID, after all. It is possible that COVID was never fully eradicated in those people who got sick, twice. Yeah you all had it before anyone else did. I had a bad cold for a few days. This is completely unscientific. Tricky emoji quiz will put your knowledge of childhood classics to the test. with numbers at catastrophic levels right now you'd be a fool to go now. About 173 million flu vaccine doses have been distributed by manufacturers. The reason I dont get that any more is I now take flu shots every year, have taken the pneumonia shot, and Im a lot more conscious of wearing a hat, scarf and gloves when I go out in the winter. Maybe there were, but they were attributed to regular Influenza. Evaluation of the BNT162b2 covid-19 vaccine in children 5 to 11 years of age. 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 told him I had a cough. Just as we suspected here on this thread so many months ago. He had pink eye and everything. People travel. The dry cough happens because the virus doesn't trigger the body to produce mucus, which in other flus and colds is what allows us to cough out the virus and rid ourselves of it. She was on heavy asthma meds which didnt put a dent in her cough. I wonder if steroids might help you. How is the coronavirus situation in Nevada? Those at high risk, such as the elderly, should ensure they are vaccinated each year. No lemon or honey or salt water gargles. R20 and R138 both mention losing sense of taste (and smell too for R20), a hallmark of COVID-19. Sick and exhausted for 6 weeks. It's the freakiest thing. He's on a Polanski thread saying Sharon Tate was a "whore" who "wasn't really murdered" and on a Barbra thread saying someone should stomp on her neck and shoot her in the head. The system that protects your body from invading viruses, bacteria, and other microscopic threats. April 4, 2022 - While coronavirus cases continue to decline across the U.S., another virus is climbing to its pre-pandemic levels, according to NBC News. Our advice is that you just ignore this poster but whatever you do, don't click on any link to this putrid rag.]. RSV cases are also increasing nationally, although there are regional differences in the circulation of these viruses, Romero said. R274 - onset in China is thought to be November, but could be earlier. Nasal rinses can bring relief for both cold and allergies. R380, nope, Im not. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Please acknowledge NIH News in Health as the source and send us a copy. An OTC like Nyquil has several ingredients that are potentially dangerous--so if you want the heavy leaded syrup, get a prescription medication because even cough syrup containing opiates is safer than that swill. We are expected to be at the airport 6am Monday and at the client all week - even if violently ill. Also, even after I thought I was over it, I was extremely weak and had no energy for a few more weeks. r342, there are well documented cases of people getting it twice. Everytime I get a cold now, I have an extra hard time breathing. Honey can be mixed into hot water with the juice of a fresh lemon, or simply spooned into your mouth on its own. So were going to unfortunately have a major whammy. High temperature. I was traveling in November and got a illness like no other the closest I can recall was pneumonia three years ago. With there's no single cure for any of these illnesses, home remedies are the best bet for most people to ease persistent symptoms - but which so-called cures are actually worth trying? 'Super cold' now going around, not COVID or the flu, reports Andrew Lofholm on Nov. 23, 2021. [quote] ], WebMD is only one of many sources praising chicken soup. The most common. And my "conjunctivitis" was really "touched Lysol-ridden doorknob, then my left eye"-itis. The virus was just having a party in that environment. If you take vitamin C regularly, your cold symptoms may disappear earlier. And were not allergic to the cat; Id cat-sit her before with no reaction, & my sisters cold went away eventually. Also used a gym that was shared by hotel guests at a major international airport. They both hd coughs for over a month. Yesterday was really bad. Often, youll feel better in a couple of days. As you'll see in this week's What's Going Around, the flu is impacting communities in the Local 6 area. Also, there were 2 strains floating around too. When I was sick as a kid mom would give us Campbells chicken soup and a Coke and tell me to sip it slowly. 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. Eat right people! One telling sign of COVID-19 in some cases is loss of smell or taste. R66 exactly. My doctor initially though I had asthma, so that delayed treatment. The first day I was sick I had a horrible sore throat that only hurt on one side. 2021 May 18;72(10):e476-e483. For children, coverage looks about the same as last year, but those levels represent a 6% drop from what flu vaccinations in kids looked like before the pandemic, Brammer said. "You might see fewer coronavirus deaths in winter because vulnerable people are actually more vulnerable to flu," she said. In the South and Mountain West, RSV cases appear to have peaked in October. How is it different from the Wayback machine archive? Heavy mucus. Absolutely the worst cough I've ever had and it was caused by a tickle in my throat and not chest congestion. I remember back then, maybe in January.2020, my neighbor never left her house for a month. Female farmer, 20, who stuffed apples into her Tinder lover's car exhaust and scrawled profanity on his School compares make-up to a harmful DRUG: Headteacher makes U-turn after secondary replaced mirrors in High street giant WH Smith has been hit by cyber attack as hackers access company data including info on Can YOU guess the book? Flu activity is highest in the South, followed by the Mid-Atlantic and parts of the West Coast. If only we listened to OP. Hopefully that means we're closer to herd immunity than we think we are. Overall, at least 228 probable cases in 20 countries have been identified, according to the World Health Organization. Sufferers are mainly complaining of coughs and sore throats with less than half having a running nose or high fever. Those are the only people that want to go to most places. Mucinex and other brands have created cocktails of OTC ingredients. Just as life post-lockdown was beginning to get back to normal and Covid-19 fears were fading, a new virus is running rampant around the world - but it isn't the one we've heard all about for the last two years. Also had pinkeye.. Good enough for me. I hope this was Covid-19 because I had it and I hope I got the antibody. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners chair and head of general practice at The University of Notre Dame, Dr Charlotte Hespe told 7NEWS.com.au about the differences between a cold and COVID, and what that means for those who fall ill. Over the counter drugs, Chinese herbs, teas, lotions, potions & incantations arent curing your virus. Wearing sweat shirts and hats to bed is not a treatment and it doesnt cure anything . I'm recovering, but it is SLOOOOWWWWW. Documented Covid deaths from Seattle as early as Feb. 6th now. 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. We're entering that time of the year when there are multiple communicable diseases in play, and the similarities between them will make it hard to distinguish which one you're experiencing. I had stumbled upon this thread, and this mystery east coast thing was going on. Bitch, you couldnt let us know? Furthermore, according to a 1998 report from Coping with Allergies and Asthma, chicken soup may improve the ability of the tiny hairline projections in the nose (called cilia) to prevent infectious particles from afflicting the body [10]. I am interested to get the antibody test, bc I have never been sick like this (I had the flu in 2011 and 2013 and neither time did it last that long). Attention Editors: Reprint our articles and illustrations in your own publication. I'm guessing I caught his cold now smh, [quote] I'm hearing my brother in the next room. The first cases in the US are not the ones where people were first tested. Rhinoviruses, which can cause roughly 50% of all common colds are spread easily in the Spring and Fall. A monthly newsletter from the National Institutes of Health, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Covid is making flu and other common viruses act in unfamiliar ways By Frances Stead Sellers June 13, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. EDT A mobile coronavirus and flu testing site is set up in New York on May.. Her symptoms did not diminish, until I put her back on the Mucinex/, cough suppressant/ Tylenol regiment. When I read what I wrote - I am kind of upset. Hospitals across the country have reported a. I went to work one day after, and could have passed out there, with the slightest effort. If your eyes, nose, or ears itch, that also could be an allergy. Nobody needs elderberry or tumeric, zinc or chicken soup. Getting=generic, buddy=body. According to BBC Good Food, cooking bones with joint tissue on them (like necks, knuckles, ribs or the leftover carcass from a roasted chicken) can help the body repair and rebuild connective tissues, while reducing inflammation. Gastro-intestinal symptoms and nightmares like never before. So this virus was going around for a while. 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. I realize now that it was probably swollen glands fighting off something and putting pressure on my jaw and ear canal. Data from Walgreens that tracks prescriptions for antiviral treatments such as Tamiflu suggest there are hotspots in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as the Gulf Coast area, including Houston and New Orleans. One telling sign of COVID-19 in some cases is loss of smell or taste. 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The answer to smooth sailing through flu season? The outbreak is expected to become even worse, peaking at 9.7 million people within two weeks, nearly double the level recorded at this time last year. On the subject of tylenol AKA acetaminophen/paracetamol, I avoid it whenever I can. 2023 Cable News Network. I think it was California. It wasn't like the flu and it wasn't like an ordinary cold. That part lasts 4 or 5 days. Did you encounter any technical issues? Not the OTC flu medicine, or antibiotics, or even regular medicine. No supplements will help. Time seemed to be the only thing that helped. It also went around work, but not 'everyone' got it. There is another bad cold going around now. It will get so stiff and sore, like someone jammed an iron rod down in my neck. Dont forget to vaccinate your children, too. The military world games were held in Wuhan in late October 2019. Oddest thing I've ever had. File image. Beware, everybody. Warning chocolate lovers ultra-processed foods might make you depressed, study claims. I too suffered from this odd cold mid December. It would not go away. Currently, activity is highest and increasing fastest in the central and south-central parts of the country. Several blood groups can modify the innate immune response to infection. low-grade fever. Now its nigh impossible to get guaifenesin in an affordable medication. Epidemiological analysis of a hospital outbreak in Hong Kong revealed that blood group O was associated with a low risk of infection. It seems more like a bad cold. R412, Yes, anyone can archive there. [quote] I had these symptom back around Thanksgiving. We have vaccines for two of the three viruses we talked about influenza, and COVID 19, he said, and he urged Americans to take advantage of them, though not enough have. Little did I know what would happen, nearly a year later. Sweating and shivering, too. Lessons from past outbreaks can stop new epidemics in their tracks. According to this thread, it looks like coronavirus started in mid-November and some Datalounger from New York City gave it to some Chinese person in Chinatown who went back to Wuhan. I was worried I was losing my mind because I didn't even want to go out for a walk. It's not the flu, because I was tested for it. To avoid putting others at risk and to help minimize the severity of any illness you might contract, you should stock up on at-home antigen tests for Covid-19, Gounder suggests. Feeling sick can be especially concerning these days. Ive had pneumonia since March and am on my third round of antibiotics, now. No combination of nasal goo and spray keeps my nostrils from being completely scabbed over. Yes, he should, R237. Im on three weeks and still coughing and runny nose! R281 the cluster outbreak in Wuhan started in the second half of December, the earlier local cases can be traced back to late November. 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