Question 1

can i give my 1.5yr old  combiflam syrup for fever?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Combiflam is a combination of Paracetemol/Acetaminophen and ibuprofen. Is a fever and pain relief medication. The combination of the two drugs in Combiflam seems to be more effective than the individual drugs would provide when taken separately.

Question 2

my back is killing me. it hurts to move, can't sleep. pain radiates down leg leg. fever off and on. advil, tylenol, (acetaminophen) ibuprofen won't work.

Accepted Answer

See pain management: Nerve impingement can be caused by nerve being sandwiched between two spinal bones, pressed by a bulging disc. It can cause muscle spasm and back pain and burning pain. This condition must be professionally managed. See an interventional pain management specialist for definitive diagnosis and management. Take care.

Question 3

2yo with flu high fever puking chills sore throat cough runny nose he keeps spitting like his mouth taste bad! what to give besides tylenol (acetaminophen) ibuprofen?

Accepted Answer

Clear fluids: Give small amounts of pedialyte of chicken broth sweetened with a small amount of sugar to prevent dehydration. If you start with 1/2 tsp every 10-15 minutes you can often give enough fluids to prevent or treat dehydration. Increase amount of 1/2 tsp every hour or so as tolerated. Your child sounds like one the pediatrician should see. May want to do a rapid strep screen & assess for dehydration.

Question 4

what could cause fevers?

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Cause of fevers.: Most common cause is infections.

Question 5

what causes recurring evening fevers?

Accepted Answer

There are many: There are many causes of night or evening sweats including but not limited to medications, tb, lymphoma, cancers , infections  and metabolic conditions etc. Please  discuss with your doctor.

Question 6

99.9 is fever?

Accepted Answer

Fever: Yes. A fever is a temperature above 98.6.

Question 7

is 99.8 a fever?

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&gt;100.4: Medically speaking,, a temperature over 100.4F is considered a fever.  99,8 could either be an elevated temperature, or simply a variation of normal.

Question 8

what, s is fever?

Accepted Answer

Fever: A temperature, which in the course of a 24 hour period, either reaches 100 f or fails to get as low as 98.6 f is fever.  That is the definition, but whether it is related to a particular condition or is significant are different issues.

Question 9

what causes fever?

Accepted Answer

Fever is like..: Fever is like an alarm. It is set off in your brain as a response of something that is "bothering" your body, something that your body is detecting is not right. Examples of triggers are infections, inflammations of joints and tissues, cancer, allergies. In summary, any potential insult that is out of the normal healthy state of your body can cause fever.

Question 10

fever come and go?

Accepted Answer

: If you have bloody diarhea that is a medical emergency. Your description states both "bloody stool" and "not associated with: containing gross blood" so it is hard to understand you.

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2yo with flu high fever puking chills sore throat cough runny nose he keeps spitting like his mouth taste bad! what to give besides tylenol (acetaminophen) ibuprofen?

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