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Symptoms of Influenza (Flu)
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Some people often confuse flu with a common cold - seeing the initial symptoms which are usually common in both, but flu symptoms tend to develop quickly and are more severe than the typical sneezing and stuffiness of a cold .
Influenza usually comes on suddenly and its Symptoms may include:
- Fever (38° C to 40° C).
- Muscle and Body Aches.
- Dizziness.
- Loss of Appetite.
- Headache.
- Tiredness (can be extreme).
- Runny Nose.
- Diarrhea.
- Nausea which may also be accompanied with vomiting.
- Weakness.
- Ear Infection.
- Indigestion.
These symptoms are usually referred to as "flu-like symptoms."