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Upper Respiratory Infection-Like a cold but worse

01:53 Nov 1 2012 Nags Head, NC, USA

Went to the Outer Banks twice this year, in July and again in early September. Contracted a URI with exactly the same symptoms both times.

What were your symptoms? Check all that apply::	Sinus Infection,Respiratory Illness
Did you see a doctor?:	Yes
If treated, what was the diagnosis and treatment?:	Viral URI, with bacterial secondary infection (September)
How long after you were in the water did your illness symptoms start?:	Within the week
How many times have you been sick from the water at this beach?:	Two
How long did your illness last?:	1 Month
Will you allow Surfrider Foundation to contact you? If yes, please provide info below. This will not be shared publicly.:	Yes