Symptoms of h1n1 flu virus

waitinginthewings · 10-28-2009, 03:51 AM

Thought I would start a new thread with the symptons of H1N1 Virus. I received a card in the mail today from our provincial government outlining the symptoms, so here they are in case you need to refer to them at any time.MODS: could this possibly be made a sticky for quick reference.?

SYMPTOMS:
Almost always:
Sudden onset of cough & fever

COMMON
Fatique, muscle aches, sore throat, headache, decreased appetite, runny nose.

SOMETIMES
Nausea, vomitting, diarrhea

SEVERITY INDICATIONS
Shortness of breath,rapid or difficulty breathing
CHEST PAIN
Bluish or grey skin colour
Bloody or coloured mucus/spit
Sudden dizziness or confusion
Severe or persistent vomitting
High fever lasting more than 3 days
Low blood pressure

10-28-2009, 03:51 AM	#1
waitinginthewings Avalon Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: BC. Canada Posts: 1,340	Symptoms of h1n1 flu virus Thought I would start a new thread with the symptons of H1N1 Virus. I received a card in the mail today from our provincial government outlining the symptoms, so here they are in case you need to refer to them at any time.MODS: could this possibly be made a sticky for quick reference.? SYMPTOMS: Almost always: Sudden onset of cough & fever COMMON Fatique, muscle aches, sore throat, headache, decreased appetite, runny nose. SOMETIMES Nausea, vomitting, diarrhea SEVERITY INDICATIONS Shortness of breath,rapid or difficulty breathing CHEST PAIN Bluish or grey skin colour Bloody or coloured mucus/spit Sudden dizziness or confusion Severe or persistent vomitting High fever lasting more than 3 days Low blood pressure