Question 1

can dehydration cause fever ?

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In severe: Dehydration, it's possible to see fevers come about.  In general though, fevers in the setting of dehydration are more likely related to any underlying process, often infection, that is causing dehydration.

Question 2

what can cause the following symptoms? severe migraines, chills, dizzy, dehydrated, no fever?

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Is this New?: If this is a new onset of headaches, you need immediate medical evaluation.

Question 3

niel has high fever, a cough, head ache back of head, red eyes, dehydrated. were in malaria area 5 weeks ago, no meds. reason for concern?

Accepted Answer

Yes: any child with a high fever and dehydration and headache is in danger.  Please go to a clinic or hospital.

Question 4

i am getting dehydrated no reason. went to urgent care on feb 27 urinary tract inf. no fever. he gave me doxycycline 2 times a day i have horrible drug allergies can only take levaquin avelox penicillin cannot take sulfa or macrobid. he gave me

doxycycl

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Dehydration : Dehydration can occur easily when a patient has an infection.  An infection can cause a fever, even when the patient isn't always aware, and the skin flushes, with more fluid evaporating.  In addition, if a patient isn't feeling well, they often don't drink or eat as much as they typically do.  Patient's who are on other medications, including cardiovascular medications, can be more sensitive to the effects of dehydration.  Signs of allergic reaction  to a medication usually includes rash that is usually hives, swelling, itching, or shortness of breath.

Question 5

my son is experiencing  fever (better by: with fluids) (worsened by: dehydration (fluid loss)) (severity: moderate) .

Accepted Answer

Missing data: Kids get fever. A toddler is expected to get a fever producing illness 5-7 times a year. You have provided no data on amount, duration, effect on activities, ability to take fluids or play. Without background information to better describe the situation and a clear question, you have just made a vague statement. You are welcome to start over.

Question 6

i am experiencing  fever (better by: with fluids, rest) (worsened by: dehydration (fluid loss), exercise or physical activity) (severity: mild) , f...

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Fever: How high do your fevers get? Are they higher than 100.5? If so, consult with us to determine cause and get the best treatment to stop them as high fevers are dangerous for the body.

Question 7

what exactly is pathophysiological relationship between dehydration and fever?

Accepted Answer

Fluid loss: Higher body temperature increases fluid loss which can cause dehydration if not replaced.

Question 8

how does having a fever and dehydration affect a person's cardiovascular system?

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Fever: Fever and mild dehydration can cause an increase in heart rate to maintain cardiac output. Severe dehydration and fever can eventually overwhelm the ability of the body to maintain adequate cardiac output, resulting in low blood pressure, otherwise known as decompensated shock.

Question 9

i m feeling tiresome these days. i sleep late n wake late. also in past 3 month i had viral fever then dehydration and cold. also feel anxiety.help.

Accepted Answer

Med Evaluation: If  you have experienced chronic fever, fatigue and chills for three months, it is time to have this medically evaluated to determine the cause.  Take care.

Question 10

my 3yro has been havin puking spells every few weeks n freq low grade fevers. was admitted for dehydration n low sugar. dark circles, thin, pale. ideas?

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Several: It could be infection, inflammation, parasites, poisonning, tumor, food allergies, genetic disorder ...Etc. Talk to your doctor, if not satisfied seek a second opinion.

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Fever caused by dehydration

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Can dehydration cause fever ?

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What can cause the following symptoms? severe migraines, chills, dizzy, dehydrated, no fever?

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Niel has high fever, a cough, head ache back of head, red eyes, dehydrated. were in malaria area 5 weeks ago, no meds. reason for concern?

A member asked:

I am getting dehydrated no reason. went to urgent care on feb 27 urinary tract inf. no fever. he gave me doxycycline 2 times a day i have horrible drug allergies can only take levaquin avelox penicillin cannot take sulfa or macrobid. he gave me doxycycl

A member asked:

My son is experiencing fever (better by: with fluids) (worsened by: dehydration (fluid loss)) (severity: moderate) .

A member asked:

I am experiencing fever (better by: with fluids, rest) (worsened by: dehydration (fluid loss), exercise or physical activity) (severity: mild) , f...

A member asked:

What exactly is pathophysiological relationship between dehydration and fever?

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How does having a fever and dehydration affect a person's cardiovascular system?

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I m feeling tiresome these days. i sleep late n wake late. also in past 3 month i had viral fever then dehydration and cold. also feel anxiety.help.

A member asked:

My 3yro has been havin puking spells every few weeks n freq low grade fevers. was admitted for dehydration n low sugar. dark circles, thin, pale. ideas?

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