The Symptom comparisons for Swine Flu and Cold :
1) Fever
Fever is rare with a cold
Fever is usually present with the flu in up to 80% of all flu cases. A temperature of 100°F or higher for 3 to 4 days is associated with the flu.
2) Coughing
A hacking, productive (mucus- producing) cough is often present with a cold.
A non-productive (non-mucus producing) cough is usually present with the flu (sometimes referred to as dry cough).
3) Aches
Slight body aches and pains can be part of a cold.
Severe aches and pains are common with the flu.
4) Stuffy Nose
Stuffy nose is commonly present with a cold and typically resolves spontaneously within a week.
Stuffy nose is not commonly present with the flu.
5) Chills
Chills are uncommon with a cold.
60% of people who have the flu experience chills.
6) Tiredness
Tiredness is fairly mild with a cold.
Tiredness is moderate to severe with the flu.
7) Sneezing
Sneezing is commonly present with a cold.
Sneezing is not common with the flu.
8) Sudden Symptoms
Cold symptoms tend to develop over a few days.
The flu has a rapid onset within 3-6 hours. The flu hits hard and includes sudden symptoms like high fever, aches and pains.
9) Headache
A headache is fairly uncommon with a cold.
A headache is very common with the flu, present in 80% of flu cases.
10) Sore Throat
Sore throat is commonly present with a cold.
Sore throat is not commonly present with the flu.
11) Chest Discomfort
Chest discomfort is mild to moderate with a cold.
Chest discomfort is often severe with the flu.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Symptoms that would help you differenctiate between Cold and Swine Flu
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Aches,
Chest Discomfort,
Chills,
common cold,
Coughing,
Fever,
Headache,
Sneezing,
Sore Throat,
Stuffy Nose,
Sudden Symptoms,
Swine Flu,
Tiredness
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