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What are some telltale symptoms of swine flu?

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The symptoms of Swine Flu can include a sore throat and cough, runny nose, shortness of breath, fever, aches and pains and fatigue. You may also have vomiting, diarrhea and loss of appetite.

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What are the symptoms of Swine Flu?

The danger of Swine Flu is that it has almost the exact same symptoms as the regular flu which makes it hard to diagnose. Some common symptoms of both of these influenza viruses include fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and headaches.


Is flu like symptoms always the Swine Flu?

The symptoms of swine flu and normal flu are very similar, even doctors cannot tell them apart without swabbing and testing. As a result a lot of people who think they have had swine flu have probably only had normal flu.


Where can one find symptoms of swine flu?

Your best option on finding out more information on symptoms of swine flu would be to visit your local physician or Doctor. If you have access to the internet, visiting a medical website such as WebMD will familiarize you with swine flu symptoms.


How you know if you have the Swine Flu or not?

The only way to know for sure that it is the H1N1/09 (swine flu) is to have lab testing. Otherwise you can only tell by symptoms which are virtually the same as regular flu. See the related question for information about the symptoms of swine flu.


What kind of cough tell you you have the Swine Flu?

The kind of cough is not diagnostic of Swine Flu. The swine flu has many of the same symptoms as the regular flu. You cannot tell by the type of cough what type of flu you have. Your doctor cannot even tell that. If you are displaying actual flu symptoms, your doctor can order a laboratory test to confirm or rule out the swine flu. That is the only way to receive a proper diagnosis to which flu subtype you may or may not have. See the related question below for a more detailed description of the symptoms of swine flu.


If you had almost every symptom of the Swine Flu and it ended in ten days did you have it?

The symptoms of swine flu are the same as other more common flu strains. There is no way of knowing if your flu was the swine flu without laboratory testing.


What are some symptoms of Swine Flu?

The symptoms of Swine Flu can include a sore throat and cough, runny nose, shortness of breath, fever, aches and pains and fatigue. You may also have vomiting, diarrhea and loss of appetite.


What other diseases besides swine flu have flu-like symptoms?

the cold a fever


You have been in contact with a small child who has recently been diagnosed with Swine Flu how will you know if you are to get Swine Flu and if you have contracted the illness from the child?

The symptoms of swine flu are similar to the symptoms of seasonal flu and include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue. Diarrhea and vomiting have also been reported in a number of people. Also, like seasonal flu, swine flu can be severe and even fatal in some cases.


If I have cold symptoms and have been sick do you have swine flu?

Not necessarily.


What are the symtombs of swine flu?

The symptoms are similar to a normal influenza


Do you have to have a fever to have the Swine Flu?

No, some people do not have fever with the H1N1/09 swine flu, although it is a common symptom. See the related question for more information about the symptoms of A-H1N1/09 Pandemic swine flu.