Many of my co-workers got very sick around the same time. They don't need to get multiple PCR tests and get a rapid test daily. One of the reasons why chicken soup has always been proven to cure colds and related illnesses. Her symptoms did not diminish, until I put her back on the Mucinex/, cough suppressant/ Tylenol regiment. The physically warming feeling of broth and soup is enough to make anyone feel better, but it turns out that the nutritional benefits can also have a positive effect on your body. ", Atkinson says she's thankful to work for a company with unlimited sick days and the ability to work from home when needed. Heavy mucus and sinus pain from all of the congestion. John . Mister Know it All. The cough is inherent to the virus but is partially triggered by the non stop post nasal drip down your throat. Activity is being caused mostly by influenza B/Victoria viruses, which is unusual for this time of year. Worldwide serologic testing (blood test for antibodies) will eventually be done to get a truer picture of how many people were infected but not diagnosed. Excerpt: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that cases of common respiratory viruses, including respiratory syncytial virus (R.S.V.) My partner and I both took a the antibody test a few months later when it became available and we both came back negative. About four out of every 1,000 babies under 6 months old have been hospitalized with RSV so far this season just about a month in. Then found I was COVID negative and had no allergies. Rest, fluids, hot teas and hot baths can all contribute to comfort and relief of symptoms. I'm a Feng Shui expert and these are the three things I will never allow in a bedroom. In an average year around 800 people die from the flu in Victoria (3500 Australia), but the 2022 flu season is shaping up as above average for flu-related deaths, and this year's flu appears to be having a larger than normal impact on children. Hydration is essential to keep the body functioning at all times, but is especially important while youre battling an illness. I wonder if it was here sooner and many flu deaths were really from covid 19 because lets face it, nobody was testing for covid 19. One of the first Datalounge records of someone dying from Covid, back in December 2019. I had the strangest disease between christmas and new year too : I had flu-like fever/nose congestion/gastroenteritis/bronchitis in rapid succession (two days each). Chest pain or discomfort. If you can't find the email you can resend it here. They died before April but not in huge numbers, that's the point. I don't know if anything would show up now. I wasn't able to speak for a few days because every time I tried, I'd just break into a coughing fit. Clin Infect Dis. Sorry r4, it is going around here and it takes longer to recover from than a normal cold. It's best to take time off from work until the worst of it is over. It's the freakiest thing. Both times I went to the doctor for it and had a steroid shot and a course of antibiotics - not for the originating illness, which my doctor believed was viral - but for the bronchial pneumonia I was developing as a result of it. I'm leaning towards not going to Vegas, even though my trip is paid for. It was concentrated in my neck muscles and the pain migrated to my ear and jaw, but only on one side. Extra mitigation measures like social distancing, masking, and not going out for roughly a year have only delayed the inevitable. Corporations have thrown the baby out with the bath water. In the middle of a pulmonary pandemic, Im in danger, gurl! Even these so called non profits. Sheesh!! Acetaminophen is a liver toxin and the damaging dose is too close to the therapeutic dose, particularly if you are taking an extra strength cold product. COVID-19 vaccines are now recommended for everyone age 5 years and older. According to the CDCs data tracker, just 8.4% of eligible Americans have received a new updated Covid-19 booster. FLORIDA Though the number of new COVID-19 cases has dropped significantly in Florida since this summer's surge, which was largely driven by the emergence of the delta coronavirus variant,. Lighten up Francis r116 yes you probably give good advice but ease up on the attitude. Improving influenza prevention: Modest changes with large effects. It will tire you out but you'll feel better with some comfort supplies. "You shouldn't come to work sick. Was one of those who had the 2019 cold / flu from bell. You can use a neti pot or other nasal rinsing device. Masks continue to be an important tool for stopping the spread of respiratory viruses, such as COVID-19. The claim made here was that chicken soup has been proved to cure colds and related illnesses. R30 -- Because I am not a deplorable who thinks the Russians are just misunderstood and suddenly our friends ? But you know, it's a random world and she didn't listen to her body. Tel: 301-451-8224, Editor: Harrison Wein, Ph.D. I had a relapse and treatment again in August. But no fever, aches & pains, or physical weakness so I'm confident it wasn't influenza or coronavirus. Invest in a good decongestant and plenty of Vit. I was traveling in November and got a illness like no other the closest I can recall was pneumonia three years ago. My doctor initially though I had asthma, so that delayed treatment. It can be hard to determine without testingthis chart may help narrow it down, How Gen Z is rewriting dating, marriage and family plans for their 20s, Sign up now: Get smarter about your money and career with our weekly newsletter, Get Make It newsletters delivered to your inbox, Learn more about the world of CNBC Make It, 2023 CNBC LLC. Even though I started feeling better about day 5 or so, the cough lasted for an entire month, despite taking cough syrup & occasional DayQuil/NyQuil to sleep. Chicken soup helps. Please click here to register for free. [quote]I first heard of covid in December and asked my wife to take extra cash out of the bank in case the banking system was interrupted. Honey can be mixed into hot water with the juice of a fresh lemon, or simply spooned into your mouth on its own. My father swore eating a teaspoon of Vicks Vaporub sprinkled in salt cured a cold. Like five or six hour a day walks for two days. I had never recovered so quickly before. Even with a cold? even now, the testing is limited. Such drugs can make your flu milder and shorten the time you are sick. We DLers know that a lot of people had undocumented 'Rona way before March 2020. [quote] As you see, you are unlikely to die from it, but people do. The phlegm and congestion just never stop it seems. What a strange response R9. Has anybody who had this strain over the holidays last year which feels very much like COVID gotten an antibody test? While COVID-19 cases are certainly on the rise, the super cold is the latest illness to hit households across the country. I'm hearing my brother in the next room coughing like crazy. For God's sakes listen to Dr Cunt here. I drank 5 cups of ginger and turmeric tea which made it a little better during the day, hopefully I don't get any worse. Dont be hard on yourself, R417. The case numbers are still going up. So you had TWO distinct bouts of this, r272? PMID: 34752019. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Eat right people! Chicken soup has not been proven to cure colds & related illnesses. This may be the greatest thread on DL ever. I had it in January and it lasted for 3 weeks. These symptoms can be . Allergy symptoms tend to stop when youre no longer exposed to the cause. Tuesday, November 23rd 2021. I honestly don't think you'd have much fun with Covid on the brain much of the time. The 2020-2021 flu season was practically non-existent due to COVID-19 . That's all that's necessary. Thankful that I found this thread. It does reduce fever, and is an analgesic, but not an anti-inflammatory drug. The most impactful thing employers can do to keep their workforces healthy is to provide paid sick leave so people can stay home when they need to. He was right and I am beyond grateful. Best to wait it out and keep yourself amused. Cases of the super cold are continuing to spread throughout the UK, with millions of Britons experiencing classic symptoms of cold and flu despite winter coming to an end. Cumulative RSV hospitalization rates have already reached levels that are typically not seen until December in the US. Still have residual congestion. The retail worker from Bournemouth caught what she calls "the worst cold ever" at a festival. People with the "super cold" typically won't lose . a sore throat. Thursday, 2nd March 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. I'm sure it was covid, looking back on it. PMID: 32803236. I didn't go to the doctor, because I couldn't get an appointment until mid-March, and there were a few times I was so sick I thought I should go to the ER, but I was too sick to drive and too poor to call an ambulance. Scanning electron micrograph of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) virions (colorized blue) that are labeled with anti-RSV F protein/gold antibodies (colorized yellow) shedding from the surface of human lung epithelial A549 cells. The stupid things you do dont cure you of a virus. Super fatigued, very sore throat. r330 You should cancel your trip until the vaccine. Finally there's the stress of going back to work after Christmas.'. Heavy mucus. Each one lasted about two weeks or more. Recovery is 10-14 days.". Cold and Flu Activity Map and News | WeatherBug 0 Cold and Flu Each year, on average 5% to 20% of the U.S. population get sick from seasonal influenza, commonly called "the flu." The flu can cause severe illness and life-threatening complications in many people, but can you tell the difference between the flu and the common cold? And nothing seems to work on it. This was late 2019. When it was cold I would wrap a scarf around my neck and bundle up. Hilarious snaps reveal workers who don't have time for red tape, Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do', My Daily Horoscope: What does March 2nd hold for MY star sign? At one time the coughing was so bad, I think I coughed up what looked like a piece of lung-tissue. Deakin University chair of epidemiology Professor Catherine Bennett warned that the flu may also kill more people than Covid this year, due to 'less immunity against the flu now because we've skipped two flu seasons'. Or at least when life seemed like it maybe could become good again . Or maybe allergies? a stuffy, leaky nose. 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. Treat yourself (and that includes your body) with love and care. My partner has it. Yesterday was really bad. On the off chance that it's rabies, drink plenty of water. When I read what I wrote - I am kind of upset. Could not eat for days. This post is important, as it chronicled the virus before it was identified. It was the longest she'd ever been out of the office. Do are your told. What's Going Around 10/26/22 Brianna Clark Oct 26, 2022 Flu season is here, with cases. Were not saying it doesnt make you feel better. There are quite a few people describing similar symptoms in December on Datalounge and in other placesif there were already so many cases in December we would have seen hospitals getting busier much earlier than they actually did, which was mid-February to mid-March. Fall bugs are coinciding with workers facing increasing pressure to be back in the office, says Caroline Walsh, vice president in the Gartner HR practice. There's nothing particularly therapeutic in chicken soup. I had a lung-rattling cough for about a month that's finally tapering off. A person with COVID-19 typically shows symptoms about 5 days after infection, although this can range from 2 to 14 days. About one in 11 tests for flu were positive last week. Amazon has Kirkland brand usually but it's sold out now, for obvious reasons. Tylenol for the sore throat and body aches. I too suffered from this odd cold mid December. it was the covid. Sign up here to get The Results Are In with Dr. Sanjay Gupta every Tuesday from the CNN Health team. R330, I live in Las Vegas and I absolutely wouldnt recommend it. UC Davis Health experts are seeing cases of influenza (flu), RSV and other respiratory viruses - even though summer is around the corner. As borders reopen, so too comes an influx of influenza and other respiratory tract viruses, which have developed unseen over the last two years, and which we do not yet have immunity to. I realize now that it was probably swollen glands fighting off something and putting pressure on my jaw and ear canal. No combination of nasal goo and spray keeps my nostrils from being completely scabbed over. I am R7. A relic of pre-pandemic days is making its return to the workplace: the office cold. No supplements will help. Or were told we just had a cold when we told our doctors that they were so very sick that they were scared. People need to wash their hands more often. [quote] This thread was created mid-December. Adenovirus can cause really high fever, bad cold and respiratory symptoms. I hope this means I'm done. Both times the illness dragged out to around three weeks. Elderberry can be effective at shortening duration of symptoms. Thats not necessarily true. Of course, how can one sleep when coughing up a lung? Which is why China knows exactly who is patient zero. Good enough for me. Or told,,,,youre old. The violent cough didnt start to go away until I cleared that mucus out with Mucinex. The reported symptoms of this new cold see the same head and body aches, general fatigue, scratchy throat, raspy cough and runny nose that we experience with COVID-19, but perhaps at a greater . All Rights Reserved. I firmly believe my exposure was the LA Car Show a week prior. Someone with flu usually has symptoms 1 to 4 days after being infected. R68, "Relieving symptoms" makes almost everyone feel much better, more energetic, and less depressed. RSV hospitalizations were also significantly higher than usual, according to another weekly update published by the CDC on Thursday. Although I did test negative for flu. Do it now. I had a high fever, a hacking wet and dry cough, muscle pains, the inability to breathe for a time and this horrible taste in my mouth. This whole thread is FAKKE NEWS. I'm on week 3 and finally much, much better - but still not 100%. Typical treatments include rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medicines. Underlying all of this is the need for psychological safety, she adds: "At the end of the day, workers have to know they're not going to be penalized for taking time off. Hopefully that's what I had too. As you see, you are unlikely to die from it, but people do. 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