What is unspecified respiratory infection?

A respiratory infection may be caused by viruses or bacteria. Infections could cause symptoms such as runny nose, cough, sneezing, throat pain, or fever. Typically antibiotics are not needed and symptoms will improve within a couple of weeks.

How do members experience unspecified respiratory infection?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with unspecified respiratory infection*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for unspecified respiratory infection*

Who has unspecified respiratory infection on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 0
40s 5
50s 3
60s 5
70+ 3

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 12