How Does the Doctor Treat the Flu?

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Tip 1 - When to Call the Doctor About Flu

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ruggero Bottino | permalink

WebMD tells you when to call the doctor if you have symptoms of the flu.
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/flu-guide/when-call-doctor-about-flu ^[1]

Tip 2 - The Flu: Self-Treat, See a Doctor, or Go to the ER?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by tenant | permalink

Knowing when to seek out a doctor when you have the flu is always a balancing act. Follow these common guidelines on everydayhealth.com to help you in your decision.

For further reading: http://www.everydayhealth.com/news/flu-self-treat-see-doctor-go-er/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Treatments to End the Flu

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Simon Hague | permalink

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/flu-treatments ^[3]

Tip 4 - What to do if you have the flu - CNN.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Marvin Smiley | permalink

Most flu patients should not go to an emergency room, said Dr. David Zich. They will likely be sent home, as there is very little that can be done for them.
Tags: health, What to do if you have the flu - CNN.com

For further reading: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/10/health/what-to-do-if-you-have-flu/ ^[4]