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Some people will tell you they have the flu at the first sign of a sneeze or sore throat. However, it’s entirely possible that they have a cold. While the symptoms of a cold and the flu can be very similar, there are a few differences. It’s important to know about these differences so you recognise flu, fast. Flu can lead to potentially life-threatening complications, especially in high-risk people.
A fever is a body temperature that is higher than normal. It’s your body’s immune response because of a foreign invader. Any time a bacteria, virus, or other antigen gets into your body, the immune system goes to work to kill it. Fever symptoms are actually a sign that your body is trying to heal you. If a fever doesn’t get too high, it is beneficial and helps keep you healthy.
An itching sensation in the eyes can be extremely annoying, and in some cases, can make it difficult to keep your eyes open. Typically, any itching in the eye is caused by an allergy of some sort and can be remedied with over-the-counter antihistamine medication and lubricating eye drops.
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