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I Am Smoker. Lungs Hurt. Have Cold Flashes, Headache, Coughing. Is It Flu?

my lungs hurt real bad and i had cold flashes at first and now am really hott along with headaches theres not alot of coughing but when i do cough it hurts real bad and theres fluid , its been going on 2 days now .im 32 m smoker 5;10 180lbs never felt like this before and am i guess hoping its a flu /cold and not something more serious, i havnt been to the dr yet cause its hard to even leave the house and i also dont want to get my dr sick.
posted on Sat, 17 Mar 2012
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hi,
the symptoms are of flu only, kindly do see your doctor for further management.
a course of antibiotic, decongestants, crocin would do you better. see your doctor ASAP

wishing you good health
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I Am Smoker. Lungs Hurt. Have Cold Flashes, Headache, Coughing. Is It Flu?

hi, the symptoms are of flu only, kindly do see your doctor for further management. a course of antibiotic, decongestants, crocin would do you better. see your doctor ASAP wishing you good health