Are Those Sniffles Allergies or H1N1 Symptoms?

Posted by: edgar  :  Category: Allergies News

The increased attention on the H1N1 (swine) flu is coming at an interesting time in Maine. We are wrapping up our flu season, and are still seeing occasional reports of Influenza A and B in the area, while budding trees and blooming flowers are also wreaking havoc on the sinuses of Mainers across the state.

The following listed are symptoms for each:

Allergy:

Flu:

  • Mild discomfort
  • Fever accompanied by any of the following symptoms:
  • Runny nose
  • Muscle Aches
  • Itchy eyes
  • Joint Pain
  • Sneezing
  • Congestion
  • Slight cough
  • Runny nose

 

  • In some cases, diarrhea and vomiting

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