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   Can cold & flu cause lower back pain?

   • Cold and flu are common upper respiratory tract infections with several symptoms. Little evidence supports lower back pain as a specific common symptom. However, both flu and cold can cause muscle aches, which can extend to the lower back.

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   How long does it take to recover from a cold or flu?

   • How quickly you recover from a cold or the flu depends on how healthy you are. In general, healthy people usually get over a cold in 7 to 10 days. Flu symptoms, including fever, should go away after about 5 days, but you may still have a cough and feel weak a few days longer. All your symptoms should be gone within 1 to 2 weeks.

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   How long should you stay in isolation if you have a flu?

   • You should stay in isolation until you’re fever-free for 24 hours, Dr. Adalja says. And, if you need to be around others, he suggests wearing a high-quality mask to lower the risk you’ll infect them. “The same things that work with COVID should work with the flu,” Dr. Russo says.

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2. symptoms.webmd.com › cold-flu-map › cmHow Long Should I Stay Home With a Cold or the Flu? - WebMD

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   Jul 10, 2023 · In general, healthy people usually get over a cold in 7 to 10 days. Flu symptoms, including fever, should go away after about 5 days, but you may still have a cough and feel weak a few...

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   • Are There Medicines to Treat Flu?
   • How Long Should I Stay Home If I’m Sick?
   • What Should I Do While I’m Sick?

   Yes. There are drugs your doctor may prescribe for treating flu called “antivirals.” These drugs can make you better faster and may also prevent serious complications. See Treatment – Antiviral Drugsfor more information.

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   CDC recommends that you stay home for at least 24 hours after your fever is gone except to get medical care or other necessities. Your fever should be gone without the need to use a fever-reducing medicine, such as Tylenol®. Until then, you should stay home from work, school, travel, shopping, social events, and public gatherings. CDC also recommen...

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   Stay away from others as much as possible to keep from infecting them. If you must leave home, for example to get medical care, wear a facemask if you have one, or cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue. Wash your hands often to keep from spreading flu to others.

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4. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › lower-backIs lower back pain common with cold or flu? - Medical News Today

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Symptoms tend to develop within 1–3 days and usually last around 7 days. The National Health Service (NHS) suggests that muscle aches can be a symptom of respiratory tract...

5. www.cdc.gov › respiratory-viruses › preventionPreventing Spread of Respiratory Viruses When You’re Sick

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   Mar 1, 2024 · If you develop a fever or you start to feel worse after you have gone back to normal activities, stay home and away from others again until, for at least 24 hours, both are true: your symptoms are improving overall, and you have not had a fever (and are not using fever-reducing medication). Then take added precaution for the next 5 days. Examples.

6. www.goodrx.com › conditions › fluThe 4 Stages of Flu Recovery - GoodRx

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   Aug 15, 2023 · Flu symptoms usually start about 2 days after exposure, although this can range from 1 to 4 days. Contagiousness: You’re most contagious 3 to 4 days after your symptoms begin. But you can actually spread the virus anytime from 1 day before symptoms start up to 7 days after you start feeling sick.

7. www.prevention.com › how-long-is-flu-contagiousHow Long Is the Flu Contagious? How Long to Stay Home With Flu

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   Oct 19, 2023 · People with the flu are most contagious in the three to four days after they develop symptoms, the CDC says. Most people can infect other people up to a day before their symptoms start and...

8. www.everydayhealth.com › flu › guideHow Long Does a Cold or Flu Last? - Everyday Health

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   Sep 22, 2022 · In most cases, cold symptoms will peak within two to three days. (1) The signs that you have a cold usually develop slowly. The most common cold symptoms include fatigue, sore or scratchy...