Introduction Everyone knows the typical symptoms of a cold: the nose runs, the throat scratches and the head hums. But it can also cause back pain. Unfortunately, this is not unusual and, given the high number of colds in Germany, it affects some patients. The back pain is often located in the lower back area … Cold and back pain
Other accompanying symptoms A cold with back pain can cause a whole range of other symptoms. Of course, any of the typical cold symptoms can occur, including Cold, sore throat, hoarseness, headache, feeling sick and in the late course often cough. A real fever above 38.5°C is rather rare for a simple cold, so a … Other accompanying symptoms | Cold and back pain
The Therapy If you have a cold with back pain, the two diseases must be treated separately. The cold itself should be clarified by a doctor if it does not improve over several days or if there is a high fever. Uncomplicated back pain, i.e. back pain without a serious cause, usually improves with exercise. … The Therapy | Cold and back pain
The duration Both a cold and back pain should not last longer than a week. If the symptoms have not disappeared after a week, they should at least have greatly improved. If the cold or back pain persists for a longer period of time or does not improve or even worsens in the course of … The duration | Cold and back pain
