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What are some good ways to get rid of a bad case of the flu?
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1. Get plenty of rest and fluids.
2. Take over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen or acetaminophen to reduce fever, pain and discomfort.
3. Drink warm liquids like chicken soup or broth to help your body fight off the virus.
4. Use a humidifier in your room to keep your airways moist.
5. Avoid contact with other people as much as possible.
6. Consider seeing your doctor for an antiviral medication if you're feeling worse than usual.