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Asking For Self, Female, 27 Years old, Karachi
Hey dr! Since 2 days I am having little flu from today I can’t smell anything and taste is also not coming but I can taste sugar salt lemon what should I do?
go for Covid PCR test ... and take anti allergy ebastine once OD
Please get a COVID test done.
MBBS, MD, Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine, Diplomate American Board of Medical Specialties (Cardiovascular Disease) | Islamabad | Book Appointment
True, but you have flu like symptoms, loss of sense of smell, and some loss of taste. The concern is for possible COVID, thus would get tested and would self isolate until the result.
3 years ago
dear
this is common flu , because u can taste , suger, salt n lemon , common flu also required precautions , coz in this pandemic a common sickness also response as serious illness , you can cover this issue , by boasting your immunity , eat healthy
have
soups , mutton or chicken
dry fruits
boiled eggs
salads
fish
black chanay (best immune booster)
drink green tea with lemon
have fresh fruits
strictly avoid cold drinks
follow the instructions , you will be fine soon, In Shaa Allah.
take care
Kindly do a COVID 19 PCR, its not necessary that all tastes are lost. I hope covid 19 to be negative, f so then it is ordinary flu. Follow the advice of Dr. Shama then. Thanks
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