What are the best ways to beat flu?

should you 'sweat it out?' should you take medication, or does that just affect symptoms & prolong the illness? And if others in your house have also had flu, do you risk catching it and passing it on again?

My husband has the flu and he is so sick. He threw up like 6X today he is pale and has body aches and all he wants to do is sleep and rest. I had a touch of the flu where my stomach was very senstive and all I could eat was bread and dry cookies water...

What are the best ways to stay healthy and not catch this fast spreading flu? And is it really as bad as people make it out to be? My friend recently went to the hospital to have her apendix taken out and while she was there she asked the doctor about...

1) If someone with swine flu walks in a corridor (he does not cough or sneeze) and if you walk behind him (not very close), do you get infected? 2) Someone with swine flu walks in a corridor (without coughing or sneezing) and he enters a room. 5 minutes...

Q1. My mom braught home hand sanitizor today, and she said we should take it to school so we don't get H1N1(Swine), and I giggled a little b/c honestly I don't think its that bad. I've thought about it and people are making a big deal about it, the regular...

my college roommate has the flu. God forbid if I already have it. But what are the best ways to make sure I dont get it. The school is giving free flu shots in a few days but that may be to late!

i had flu for 5 days, fever, pain,congestion, etc, and today i woke up being very exhausted, with tachycardia, i feel completely tired,my hear beat is fast and it makes me feel very tired,i spent the day sleeping, its 8 pm and i still have fast heart...

Not like a real race. But I'm in ROTC and we are required to beat our squad leader to the table each morning at breakfast. Since we failed to do that one morning, we are now required to make a list of 50 ways to beat him to the table. They can be totally...

A recent study shows that drinking tea is one of the best ways to beat stress. http://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20090813/1536/tls-it-s-official-a-nice-cup-of-tea-soot.html. What are some of the things you do to lead a carefree, happy life? How do you beat...