Why do flu complaints sometimes hold on for a long time, and what can you do about it?

With the arrival of spring, the flu season is coming to an end. Many people are still struggling with a stuffy nose, stubborn cough or a persistent feeling of fatigue. That is not surprising, because some complaints can even last for up to three or four weeks. What helps to get rid of it? And which remedies are superfluous – or do even have the opposite effect? General practitioner and professor Dirk Devroey explains: “With sore throat you can safely eat an ice cream.”

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