You picked up the virus, possibly influenza. Do I need to immediately go to the doctor? Or you can wait for the disease alone, no one is disturbing? Or, on the contrary, cause a doctor to the house?
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How to find out at what point is to disturb the doctor symptoms
acute viral infection? When cough, headache, runny nose and others
Disease manifestations should pay health attention?
Prevention
infection
In the period from late autumn until April, the viruses conquer the world.
If you spend all day among people, especially in educational or
medical institution, you risk meeting with viral infection and become her
hostage. For the prevention of diseases, it is often necessary to wash your hands with soap and
lead a healthy lifestyle, with good nutrition, walking and sports in
pleasure.
But eternally to clean up from viruses will not work. Early or
Late you pick up infesses and find yourself at a crossroads: run to a doctor or
just sit down at home without infecting colleagues. How to determine what has been thinking you
infection — Banal «cold», and not dangerous flu?
Symptoms of ARVI
Typical SMI Symptoms:
- Rubber with transparent mucous secretions
various abundance, in the mornings mucus can be yellow or greenish; - lubrication in the body;
- cough;
-
A slight increase in temperature, up to 38O
C, mainly in the first 3-4 days of the disease.
On the fifth day there should be a tangible improvement — you
Go to the amendment.
Symptoms of influenza
Unlike ORVI, the influenza virus includes all of the listed
Symptoms «Colds» In a complex with headache, general weakness and high
Temperature.
And ORVI, and the flu is caused by viruses, not bacteria, so
First medicine — time. However, both diseases can give more
Serious complications in the form of sinusitis (inflammation of the mucosa of one of the sinuses
nose), bronchitis, lung inflammation or angina.
As well-being determined that the disease requires
Medical intervention?
When you need a doctor?
You need to consult a doctor if:
-
You feel strong pressure or pain in
top of the nose; -
You have a constant or growing throat pain, you
difficult and hurry to swallow; -
You strongly cough with a wet yellow or
green not only in the morning, but also throughout the day; -
It is difficult for you to breathe or you are forced to inhale more often,
than usual; - Your ears hurt;
-
You have risen the temperature above 38.5O
C.
Call a doctor on
House?
Decide based on well-being. If you feel in
Forces to reach the therapist, without spending on a hike all life energy, go.
Probably your disease is not too serious. In this case, the doctor will appoint
symptomatic treatment and several days of rest.
If every trip to the neighboring room makes you sweat,
You have a head, darkens in the eyes, you want to fall and do not move -
Immediately call the doctor. Perhaps your condition is dangerous and fraught
Complications. The doctor will examine you and along with symptomatic treatment will appoint,
If necessary, antibacterial therapy.
Before going to the clinic, you can ask a question to the doctor on Medkruge, he will appreciate your symptoms and will help solve whether a full-time appeal to the doctor.
