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You have been evaluated in the emergency department today for your cough, fevers, and body aches. Your evaluation suggests that your symptoms are most likely due to influenza, which is the flu. XXX You were prescribed a medication which may help reduce the duration of your symptoms. Drink plenty of fluids at home. Take Tylenol/Motrin as needed using the directions on the box. Please follow up with your primary care physician within two days. If you do not have a primary doctor, you can call your insurance company to find one. If you do not have insurance, you can look for one on this of local clinics or go to the finance/registration department for more assistance. Return to the Emergency Department if you experience worsening or uncontrolled pain, tongue swelling, difficulty swallowing, difficulty breathing, fevers 100.4F or greater, recurrent vomiting, or any other concerning symptoms.



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