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"We are in the middle of a historic pandemic"Dr. Anthony FauciThe first expert in infectious diseases of the nation and the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said. "And we are not yet with that." That's why it's perfectly understandable for you to ask you: with all this Covid-19 that goes around, do I have the virus? Am I sick? "The first symptoms ofCOVID-19 [Feminine Diseases are very similar to an influenza such as flu syndrome, "says Dr. Faisci. Read to hear the symptoms he considers to be brands of the virus - and to guarantee your health and health of others, do not miss theseWithout signs that you have already had coronavirus.

The 100.4-degree fever or more - is the most common symptom, but "you can have fever," says Fauci. "And I do not think you need to count on the fever - that if you do not have a fever, you are well. Because many people from the start of time do not have a fever." You can also get "chills", says Fauci.

A covidation cough is frequently described as "dry" and without phlegm. "The symptoms" between a cold, the flu and the Covid-19 "are similar, including fever, coughing and shortness of breath," according to the National Foundation of Infectious Diseases. "To diagnose a potential case, health professionals can use a CVIV-19 diagnostic test and / or perform tests to exclude influenza and other infections."

In one of the frightening symptoms of Covid, the virus can literally break your breath. Fauci says you can experiment "maybe a certain fullness in your upper respiratory tract". Like Covid is a respiratory disease, it can target your lungs. Although it is advisable to stay at home during good cases of COVID, if you can not breathe, look for an emergency treatment.

"If someone arrives and says, you know, I feel somehow immersed today. I'm tired. I tired. I had this little feeling striped in my throat. I feel a little bit wrong . It's a "Covid tellation sign," says Dr. Fauci. This kind of bone tired fatigue can last a long time to some patients; About 10% develop a post-Covid syndrome, with fatigue as a principal symptom.

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Dr. Fauci describes this as "sore throat, a kind of scratch feel". Once again, as it may look like a cold or influenza, your doctor will likely administer a diagnostic test or a COVID test to determine if it is the coronavirus.

"There has been very little wheezing, nasal congestion, flowing nose or pressure from the reported sinus," ReportsCharleston Allergy & Asthma. But there was enough that Dr. Fauci and the CDC enumerates it as a symptom of Covid-19.

Dr. Faisci refers to this as "Myalgia".Johns Hopkins Said "muscle pain and pain, which can involve ligaments, tendons and fascia, the soft tissues connecting muscles, bones and organs. Injuries, trauma, overuse, tension, some drugs and Diseases can all bring myalgia. "

Covid-19 targets your nervous system, which is why you can get awful headaches. Interestingly, "brain tissue has no pain sensitive nerve fibers and does not feel pain. But other parts of the head can be responsible for a headache, including:

• A network of nerves that extends over the scalp
• Some nerves in the face, mouth and throat
• Muscles of the head, neck and shoulders
• Blood vessels found on the surface and base of the brain. "

All these elements can be affected by coronavirus infection.

"... with vomiting and diarrhea," says Dr. Faisci. These have been said to be initial symptoms or final symptoms; In any case, they are a common feature of Covid-19.

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"Many people now have this curious loss of smell and taste," said Fuci. In a study, "at least 61% of patients reported having been reduced or lost sense of smell, according to Principal Investigator Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PhD, Associate Professor at the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Surgery neck at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a CPU Health Doctor specializing in otolaryngology, "according toInfectious disease Special Edition. "The starting start to reduce or loss of sense of smell was 3.4 days." "We also found in this study that the severity of smell loss is correlated with the way the wrong symptoms of COVID-19 will be," said Sedaghat ", with a worsening of anosmia related to reports stronger shortness of breath patients., Fever and Cough. "

"If any of these symptoms appear, people should pay attention and stay at home, try to test if you may know if you are infected or not," says Dr. FaisciWashington Post. "And if you are, of course, you should isolate yourself. If you encounter difficulties, you must inform your doctor. But the best thing to do is stay at home."

And follow his fundamental principles: "Wear a face in public, hold your physical distance, avoid crowds outside, always better than from the inside, whenever possible, wash frequently, avoid touching your eyes , nose, mouth, cleanliness and disinfect frequently; stay home when you are important, "vaccinate and protect your life and the lives of others, do not visit these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.