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Viral infections and joint pain

lyverbird1 · 2011-01-31 18:31:31

Keeping in mind what the moderators have said about this not being a site for medical advice, I'm just asking for general information here and not information on what I should do about an ailment. I am simply wondering if a virus like the flu or a bad cold can aggravate an existing muscular or joint injury? If the injury…

31-01-2011 6:31pm

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lyverbird1

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Keeping in mind what the moderators have said about this not being a site for medical advice, I'm just asking for general information here and not information on what I should do about an ailment.

I am simply wondering if a virus like the flu or a bad cold can aggravate an existing muscular or joint injury? If the injury was more of an inconvenience before such an infection, is it possible that such a virus can get into joints and muscles and increase pain and decrease mobility there?

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#2 31-01-2011 8:23pm

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sorry op, this reads far too much like personal medical advice.

if you have increased pain and decreased mobility then you need to see a doctor about it

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