Description : Is this food poisoning or stomach flu?
Last Answer : See a doctor.
Description : How to recover faster from sore muscles?
Last Answer : Heat on the sore muscles is good. A hot bath or shower followed by am OTC pain killer, dosage depending on your weight. With continued running, you should get muscles that won’t react as much as they do now, when you’re just starting. Good luck and patience with your training.
Description : Has anyone had an upper cervical adjustment done by a NUCCA Chiropractor? Did you get 100% better? How long did it take to recover?
Last Answer : answer:My first mistake, back in 70s after an accidental fall, was first going to a chiroprator, to adjust my lower back. I felt pretty good for a week or so and then all hell broke loose. ... I would never let a chiropractor manipulate my spine ever again. I am still paying for his actions today.
Description : Has anyone else had lasting effects from the 1976 swine flu vaccine?
Last Answer : i had guillain barre syndrome last summer, and when i spent the month in the hospital, i spoke to the health care staff and read up on the disease. apparently after that vaccine there was an outbreak of ... vaccine, and obviously since my GBS was in 2008 it was not related to the 1976 issue at all.
Description : After a severe bout of stomach flu and diarrhea what has proven effective for you to ease back into eating, getting some nourishment? Any particular brand of probiotics which worked for you?
Last Answer : answer:White rice. Bland bread. In small quantities. Only if no vomiting though. You mite could get some plain white rice from the place you got the egg drop soup, if you don't feel like cooking. ... chug water, but it sounds like you need something with a taste. Hope you feel better. Peace n love
Description : Anybody else battling this horrible stomach flu?
Last Answer : No thank god but I did have a killer sinus infection earlier this winter.
Description : What can I do to help my hand recover from an injury that happened 4 years ago?
Last Answer : Go to the doctor, get an x-ray, and request physical therapy. PT will help relieve the pain.
Description : When will my hand recover 100% (details inside) .
Last Answer : answer:We aren't orthopedists here, So it's difficult to give a real prognosis. But as someone who has had similar injuries (not, however, from hitting a brick wall) - I wouldn't count on it. Those ... chemicals you take into your body. Bottom line, I wouldn't count on it being as good as new.
Description : How do I train and recover from a dislocated knee?
Last Answer : I would contact the doctor who treated you for the dislocated knee and ask for a referral to a physical therapist in your area. They will know all of the parameters of your injury, your current health status, work w/ you on goals and be best suited to develop an appropriate, safe plan for you…..
Description : Even if masks become no longer required, will you still wear one to prevent flu/cold/endemic COVID?
Last Answer : I never want to wear one again, but will continue to wear one until Covid is under control. As far as wearing one for flu and cold season, no.
Description : Do you think COVID will become like the flu with new strains each year and new vaccines that vary in their effectiveness?
Last Answer : That seems to be the prediction I’ve been reading.
Description : There is still flu out there. Have you gotten your flu shot?
Last Answer : answer:Nope. I hope those people recover :(.
Description : Have you heard that Bird Flu is back in China?
Last Answer : I live in the middle of nowhere, so I’m not very concerned. I’m also pretty self sufficient. I hope it doesn’t mutate to spread from human to human, but I’m rather sure it will be fine.
Description : Should nurses be made to have a Flu Shot?
Last Answer : answer:To a point yes. (S)he is given an option not to have the shot but wear a mask. That is a reasonable accomodation as far as the EEOC is concerned. (S)he has the right to not wear a mask or get the shot, but the hospital has a right to not employ her any more.
Description : 18 children have already died from flu-associated deaths this season. If you usually don't get the flu shot, will this news prompt you to do so?
Last Answer : I have an appointment for tomorrow to get one. This flu season seems to be off to a mean start and this vaccine matches up well with the virus this year. It seems safer to get the vaccine. This will be my first.
Description : Best way to boost your immune system during cold and flu season?
Last Answer : answer:Hand washing and avoiding touching your face. When I feel something coming on I drink a hot toddie before going to bed, or/and take garlic and horseradish pills. A friend yesterday said she ... she makes ginger tea by grating ginger into a teapot and allowing it to steep in boiling water.
Description : Do cold and flu symptom relief medications extend the life of your cold or flu?
Last Answer : answer:Anecdotally and indirectly, I'd say they do. I love DayQuil & NyQuil ( green-death fuckin' flavor! ), but I seem to stay sick longer with it. I suspect it's a combination of things. I ... it easy when we most need to - hence it takes longer to evict whatever cold/flu has taken up residence.
Description : Anyone avoiding their flu shot this fall ? Why?
Last Answer : Already had mine…
Description : I've been sick with something since the 26th. How long does the flu last?
Last Answer : answer:The flu runs a week or more. But since it's been 4 days so, far, if it is still bad tomorrow, go see the Doctor tomorrow. If it is a respiratory infection, you'll be having labored ... you'll probably have pretty strong sinus headache. Plus a fever. Go to the doctor tomorrow, not next Monday.
Description : What should I do to cure this flu?
Last Answer : answer:Stay warm. Keep Hydrated. Rest. Repeat. Keep doing that until you feel better. I personally use OTCs to help break the fever and to reduce stuffiness, but time itself “cures” the flu.
Description : Have I the flu?
Last Answer : answer:Tell us more about your parasite. My daughter has one from spoiled shrimp on a cruise. It acts up at the oddest times and she has the same symptoms as you. She takes her medication for the ... body and sometimes avoids the antibiotics she is taking. Some are hard to kill. Pls tell us more.
Description : Is it ok to get a flu shot while you are recovering from a cold?
Last Answer : answer:I got mine last Weds. and came down with a cold several people I knew had that night. haha Yes, cold viruses are not part of the flu shot and have no effect. It takes 2 weeks for the flu shot to become active in your immune system.
Description : Is there an ulterior motive to the flu shot?
Last Answer : Oh my god, seriously? No, there isn’t. There are more readily available so that more people will get them, improving herd immunity.
Description : Would you get the 2011 H1N1 "swine flu" vaccine for your child or for yourself?
Last Answer : No.I wouldn’t.
Description : Have You Gotten Your Flu Shot Yet?
Last Answer : I never get it. I’ve never gotten the flu. I’ve been around many people who have had it, even my own sister, but I don’t seem to contract it.
Description : Is it a bad idea being around my SO if he just got his flu shot and being around me while I'm pregnant?
Last Answer : I’d suggest calling your ob/gyn and asking. Some people have no problem with flu shots – I get really sick from them so I stopped taking them. Has your fiance had them before, and if so, what reactions does he normally have?
Description : If I have a flu and can't keep anything down, should I try to take my meds?
Last Answer : Cal your doctor and see what you might need, it depends on the meds your taking wither you can skip.
Description : H1N1 (Swine Flu): What are you doing about it?
Last Answer : I had it. Its nothing different than regular flu. You just get over it. I don’t understand all the hype.
Description : Regarding Swine Flu H1N1 Vaccines. What actually are they composed of?
Last Answer : Vaccines need to be preserved. Some vaccines have been preserved with thimerosol, a form of mercury, which was briefly controversial because of the mistaken belief that it was correlated somehow to the ... always attenuated virus, and there must also be a carrier of some sort, and a preservative.
Description : Will we have swine flu pandemic by end of 2009?
Last Answer : The World Health Organization has been calling H1N1 a pandemic for months. Check it out at their website.
Description : Is it possible that the swine flu is a bio-terrorist attack?
Last Answer : Unless someone can provide undeniable evidence that it isn’t, I think that it’s a possibility. Why not?
Description : What's the real deal with swine flu?
Last Answer : I didn’t hear anything about ½ of the infected would die.
Description : Do you get a flu shot? why or why not?
Last Answer : I am an Audiologist, and have gotten the flu shot nearly every year of the past 15 years. It is optional here in NJ, but I recently heard that some states are requiring health care workers ... qualified nurses or other certified clinicians come in to administer the shots for a few days each fall.
Description : Will a flu shot make me sick?
Last Answer : Discussed a bit: http://www.fluther.com/disc/22988/flu-shot-help-or-hype/ Note therein that shilolo works professionally with infectious diseases (or something requiring a hazmat suit) and he explains quite a bit.
Description : What's a good remedy for flu achiness?
Last Answer : I take Advil. Works every time for me. Hope you’re feeling better soon!!!
Description : Incompetence or conspiracy? Bird flu mixed with human flu vaccines and blacklisted defense contractors awarded contracts.
Last Answer : It is all incompetence. The real question is: Is it the incompetence of our leaders or the incompetence of the people that elect the leaders?
Description : Does anyone remember the Swine Flu vaccinations of the 1970's? Will we be encouraged to vaccinate again?
Last Answer : I think people need to relax. Follow precautions, and not panic. I wouldn’t get a vaccination, unless there was a larger outbreak. I usually never get flu vaxes though.
Description : On vacation with a wicked cold/flu?
Last Answer : I don’t really know what is that has worked for me because I’ve tried so many things but here it goes: honey with lime vitamins echinacea antibiotics aspirin and the usual pharmacy’s drugs Good Luck
Description : Do I need a flu shot?
Last Answer : answer:It wouldn’t hurt to get one. I live in Chicago too and I’m in my mid thirties and have been getting one every year for the past six years. Good luck! R
Description : My dad claims that you get swine flu from not wearing a coat, i thought it was a virus you get from picking up things with germs on them. which is true?
Last Answer : It is an old wives tale that you get sick from being cold. But, if you are sick, staying warm is important, especially for your lungs. Also, if you don't dress appropriately in general you are placing ... you, or you touch something that has the virus on it and you touch your eyes, nose or mouth.
Description : Why does our pubic hair (or body hair) grow back a lot faster then your own hair on your head?
Last Answer : It may just seem like it. I mean guys have to shave every day and some guys have to shave twice. Color and thickness plays into it I'm sure. The darker and thicker it is the more noticeable it seems. If ... other body hair. It's just one of the things you don't notice unless it bugs you in some way.
Description : Which oil helps grow hair faster?
Last Answer : Olive oil will soften and strengthen your hair…but cutting it is the best way to make it grow faster.
Description : Is there any truth to the myth of shaved hair growing back faster and thicker?
Last Answer : After two decades of serving in the military and cutting / shaving my hair very short on dozens of occasions, I haven’t yet seen it grow back in faster and thicker than any other time. For me individually, it certainly seems there is no truth to that myth.
Description : Does Your Hair Grow Faster By Regularly Cutting Your Split-Ends?
Last Answer : Your hair is really dead proteins. Cutting the tips of it won't stimulate new growth, because the tissue is dead and can't communicate, even if it may be theoretically possible. No technique or cream has ever ... to back that up. Human hair grows at about half an inch per month, or 6 inches a year.
Description : The longer you're ill with an infection before getting an antibiotic, the longer it will take you to recover. True or not?
Last Answer : I don’t think that’s true – it’s just that you won’t start to heal until you start the antibiotics. I just had the same thing, went the first morning because I knew it wasbsinuses. It still was five days before I felt better which I thought was unusual, too.
Description : I accidentally closed a word document on a mac before saving. Is there anyway to recover this unsaved document?
Last Answer : not that I know off, but I will join you on your search for an answer.
Description : In temperate climates, pruning should not be done near the end of the summer because: a. New growth will not harden before winter b. It may increase foliage disease c. Plants will not recover in time to produce new growth before winter d. Sever “bleeding” from the cuts will kill the plant
Last Answer : New growth will not harden before winter
Description : Is there anything that I could do to lift up my hanging stomach?
Last Answer : Sit ups. Stop over eating.
Description : I usually have a flat stomach.. but now im all bloated? 17 female?
Last Answer : Are you constipated ? Note: Some causes of constipation include: * Changes to what you eat or your activities * Not enough water or fiber in your diet * Eating a lot of dairy products * Not being active ... there are people you can go to for help about that so you can relax and enjoy your life more.
Description : Are you clenching your stomach muscles right now?
Last Answer : May of course not be the case in your instance but what you describe is how a body naturally responds to anxiety or panic attacks. May be that as you say you are very aware of the sensation that in fact is just a symptom of anxiety.