Question 1

i have fever what shold i do?

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Fever: you can take Tylenol (acetaminophen) or ibuprofen to break the temperature. But if you are really sick, sweating, have low blood pressure a potential bacterial infection may be the cause, and you need to be evaluated by a doctor!

Question 2

i have fever for last 2 days.

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More info needed: Fever can have a variety of causes, but it's commonly associated with infection. Your doctor will take a thorough history, perform a physical exam and order appropriate tests to determine the cause. Fever in an adult is usually a significant finding, so please see the doctor.

Question 3

i have fever what medicines i could take?

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Anti-pyretics: These are a class of drugs that reduce fever: ibuprofen, acetaminophen, aspirin: these all reduce fever. One must assess how long this is going on, if long term an md must be consulted to diagnose the origin of the problem. Fever is the body's way of fighting off pathogens, by "cooking" the bugs off and bringing you back to health. Fever that is long standing must be treated by a physician.

Question 4

i have fever please adjust any good medicine ?

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Working with Doctor: First one must share their medical symptoms to get advice. Unfortunately we need to have a clue as to what is causing your fever. Please re-ask your question and tell us more.

Question 5

what to do if i have fever for over a month what does that mean?

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Fever: Any fever is a good reason to see a doctor. Make sure to check your temperature to confirm fever (&gt;100 F degree).  Even with low grade fever (less than 100 F degree) but having night sweat, chills, body ache, it can still indicate infection. See your doctor to rule out infection, and evaluate other causes.

Question 6

i have fever for than a month now, what can be the possible cause?

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FUO: There are many causes of fever of  unknown origin (FUO). Chronic infections are most common; in your country, tuberculosis probably is the most common overall cause. If you have HIV, TB plus several other possibilities. Most causes of FUO are serious or can become serious unless promptly diagnosed and treated. See a doctor soon. Good luck.

Question 7

what to do if i have fever temperature going up and down for 4 days?

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Fever: It could be due to an infection. If fever is low grade (100 F degree or less) monitor and take OTC meds for few more days. If fever is higher and you have other symptoms, please see a doctor.

Question 8

i have fever and my whole body have too much pain .please help me.give me some medicine?

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You need help: Immediately. Do not put it off. Seek medical attention now.

Question 9

i have fever every night for past one month,and during the day am fine. i'm worried about it.

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Nightsweats: This is a  concerning symptom.  The differential is huge including cancer, liver disease, drugs, and infections like HIV, TB, malaria but obviously depend on you medical conditions, risks and where you live. Time to see your doctor!!!!

Question 10

could i have kwashiorkor if i have fever?

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Kwashiorkor is...: A constellation of signs and symptoms that reflect severe protein malnutrition.  Classically there is a protuberant abdomen from low osmotic pressure in the vascular compartment. In the peritoneal cavity, which surrounds the abdominal organs, accumulated fluid is called ascites.  Other symptoms are skin ulcers, fussiness, poor oral intake, and fatty liver. Fever is not  specific to kwashiorkor.

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