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What Causes Chills And Body Ache?

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Posted on Mon, 14 Apr 2014
Question: Hello I am experiencing chill and body aches, I do not have a fever or a cough do I have the flu
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Albana Sejdini (2 hours later)
Brief Answer: Possible viral infection... Detailed Answer: Hi, Having chills and body aches indicate for flu although no fever or cough. Perhaps, you are at the beginning of a viral infection. Unless, you have been work-overloaded recently. Please take: - plenty of juices (tea, water, fruit juices) - otc acetaminophen/ibuprofen for the aches - light meals - vitamin C supplementation Wish fast recovery! Let me know if you need further assistance! Dr.Albana
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What Causes Chills And Body Ache?

Brief Answer: Possible viral infection... Detailed Answer: Hi, Having chills and body aches indicate for flu although no fever or cough. Perhaps, you are at the beginning of a viral infection. Unless, you have been work-overloaded recently. Please take: - plenty of juices (tea, water, fruit juices) - otc acetaminophen/ibuprofen for the aches - light meals - vitamin C supplementation Wish fast recovery! Let me know if you need further assistance! Dr.Albana