How to Treat a Viral Infection
Visit or follow us on social media Instagram : Facebook: Twitter : Lee Health is a nationally recognized, awardwinning health system in Southwest Florida. We are caring people, inspiring health. The bad news is, it can happen anywhere. Whether youre at work or on vacation, health experts say youre always at risk for catching a virus. The healthier you are, the less reactivity you have to viral illnesses, said Cynthia Reichelt, an advanced provider registered nurse with Lee Health Convenient Care. Its important to recognize the symptoms early and start treatment. Less is more, natural is best, hydration is key, said Reichelt. The average cold can last between seven and 14 days. With a viral infection, you will generally start to feel symptoms immediately. Symptoms can include fever, sneezing, runny nose, and sore throat. Its got an inflammatory process going on, it has the infecti
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