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35. We've got it right now

Sun Sep 17, 2023, 12:07 PM

Sep 2023

My parents, my sister and hubby and I

It’s been pretty mild. Headache, fatigue, congestion. Mom and Hubs report loss of smell and he and I do feel the swimming head. I’m on day five and the headache is better but I’m still pooping out and needing an afternoon nap. Hubs has been in bed and is binging Grey’s Anatomy

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Sore throat, then congestion: Common Covid symptoms follow a pattern now, doctors say [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 OP

It's exactly what I just had but I tested negative. Twice. Novara Sep 2023 #1

It's possible it was just a cold (which can be caused by a number of different viruses) BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #3

My guess is you had an unknown virus mercuryblues Sep 2023 #5

Ran through our house... Happy Hoosier Sep 2023 #22

Fevers Delphinus Sep 2023 #44

Exactly, and that's why I suspect it was a bit of COVID or RSV Novara Sep 2023 #45

Daughter just got over it. justgamma Sep 2023 #2

Did she get any paxlovid or just toughed it out? BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #4

Not sure what they gave her justgamma Sep 2023 #21

Okay BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #27

Dizzyness was my wife's biggest issue Lasted about 4 days. oldsoftie Sep 2023 #6

Wow, I'm glad you and another posted about dizziness onlyadream Sep 2023 #40

The Lancet study . . . Richard D Sep 2023 #7

The article was using that data to validate the changes that happened between 2021 BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #10

I think I have allergies but- Marthe48 Sep 2023 #8

I think your information about mucus is accurate. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2023 #11

Thanks for the information about catching colds Marthe48 Sep 2023 #14

"waiting to be eligible for the next booster, the one in the news lately." BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #13

Husband and sister both well over 65 got booster that became available in early July. MLAA Sep 2023 #15

Thanks for the info. Marthe48 Sep 2023 #16

Yeah sometimes BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #26

We can say we injected some levity Marthe48 Sep 2023 #28

That's what's so frustrating Novara Sep 2023 #30

That describes my experience. TomSlick Sep 2023 #9

Paxlovid has side effects? PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2023 #12

The listed adverse effects are also Covid symptoms. TomSlick Sep 2023 #19

Yes, as TomSlick says (post #19), there is an unusual taste sensation that most... keep_left Sep 2023 #25

Thank you for this information. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2023 #36

My nephew tested positive last week dflprincess Sep 2023 #17

I had the same reaction to Covid: just extreme fatigue. I think I slept brer cat Sep 2023 #18

Not sure how many read Medscape, but whenever they have a report on vaccines, and covid vaccine JohnSJ Sep 2023 #20

For as long as I live I will never understand why people are against taking measures NOT to get sick Novara Sep 2023 #31

Same here, and I have never seen it as bad as it is now. JohnSJ Sep 2023 #34

That's my recent experience. VERY slight, hardly noticeable scratchy throat but live love laugh Sep 2023 #23

My family got it last month and were horribly ill. mahina Sep 2023 #29

I had something like that too milestogo Sep 2023 #32

Testing negative still. czarjak Sep 2023 #24

I had a stuffy nose Mz Pip Sep 2023 #33

We've got it right now Unwind Your Mind Sep 2023 #35

Maybe I should test again..... Bayard Sep 2023 #37

I think I may have been exposed to someone with COVID within the past 5 days. 4lbs Sep 2023 #38

No body aches, no sore threat, no breathing problems? Aussie105 Sep 2023 #39

Good news! mahina Sep 2023 #43

These last variants last almost exactly 8 days JCMach1 Sep 2023 #41

There's a head cold making the rounds of my county Deminpenn Sep 2023 #42