WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for May, 2009: Re: GENERAL: About Swine Flu

Re: GENERAL: About Swine Flu - H1N1

From: Hope Waltman (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 20 May 2009 18:25:03 -0500 (CDT)

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HI Maggie, Saw these Swine Flu articles:

Could H1N1 start to resist drugs?

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_84490.html

Sicker People More Vulnerable to Swine Flu: CDC Meanwhile, World Health Organization says potential vaccine delayed

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_84455.html

CDC: http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/background.htm

Regards, Hope Waltman, WHF Moderator http://www.hopeforfibroids.org

At Mon, 18 May 2009, Maggie wrote: >
>Ok I know this has nothing to do with women's health but I thought why
>not go ahead and post it any way in hopes that whoever would respond to
>this would not only help me but others as well. I was wondering if I
>really need to worry since lately I haven't been feeling all that great.
>I've been having headaches but they come and go. I'm dizzy plus I've
>had some nasal congestion although I took some medicine and it has
>gotten better. I've been sneezing quite a bit
>
>I have NO fever, NO diarrhea, No vomitting. I had some nausea once or
>twice but no longer have it. My ears hurt plus I cough and only have a
>sore throat when I cough. I am quite exhausted although I don't know if
>I should call it fatigued. Today I'm so tired that all I want to do is
>stay in bed and sleep. I'm alittle concerned cause after reading an
>article on Swine flu I see I might have some of the symptoms of it. My
>mom thinks I should go to the doctor and get checked for it just for in
>case. Honestly I don't think I have it cause even though I might have
>some of the symptoms some of them improve like my nasal congestion plus
>today I'm not coughing as much as I was yesterday plus my throat isn't
>hurting me as much as it was yesterday. I am still quite tired and
>dizzy.
>
>One of my friends told me that maybe it's just because I'm not getting
>enough rest or cause of my poor diet. I've been drinking quite a bit of
>caffeine lately plus my stress level is very high with my life's
>problems. My daughte has been sick with some nasal congestion and has
>been sneezing around me so maybe I just got a simply cold from her, but
>anyway what do you think. Should I just see my symptoms as nothing
>really to worry about or do you think I should get tested for possible
>swine flu??
>
>Thank You In Advance for your response..
>
>--
>Maggie
>

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