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Are Dizziness And Weakness During Fever And Cold Normal?

Hi, My husband and I both have fevers and the cold/flu, we just had sex cause he insisted a lightheadednd now i feel like my heart wants to pop out of my chest, very weak like my legs want to give out and got very light headed as a matter of fact extremely dizzy. Is this normal, I feel like I want to faint.
Thu, 5 Jun 2014
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Hi.
This is normal to get such attack after any physical exertion during flu.
The body is already so week.
Get a full rest, take some water and Paracetamol, you both will be fine.
The mainstay of treatment in flu is bed-rest.
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Are Dizziness And Weakness During Fever And Cold Normal?

Hi. This is normal to get such attack after any physical exertion during flu. The body is already so week. Get a full rest, take some water and Paracetamol, you both will be fine. The mainstay of treatment in flu is bed-rest.