Question 1

what is the reason of chills after urination ?

Accepted Answer

Possible infection: The rest of history matters though. Male vs female, fever vs no, frequent voids vs no, burning voids vs no, long chilling vs brief?

Question 2

i had a stroke and was diagnosed as a small avm. cyber knife was done. what is the sweats and chills from, and can it be fixed? going on for a year.

Accepted Answer

Unrelated: The sweats and chills are unlikely related to the gamma knife treatment. Underlying infection elsewhere should be considered. Please visit your doctor.

Question 3

i have been on keflex for 10 days. still bleeding and in severe pain with fever night sweats and cold chills. what is the next step?

Accepted Answer

In the direction of: With continued bleeding and severe pain, the next step is usually in the direction of the nearest emergency room. This is without having any idea of what else is going on, as this question lacks such details. But, regardless of what medication is being used, continued bleeding and severe pain need to be checked by a doctor. One can call her primary doctor, if the doctor is immediately available.

Question 4

i have burning eyes a sore throat and chills what is it my doctor has no clue and it is not strep

Accepted Answer

Probably Viral upper: Sore throats are often caused by virus infections and can be treated with tylenol (acetaminophen) and typically settle down in 4-5 days. Itching and watery eyes can be caused by allergies to pollen(hay fever) which is a prpobelm in the early spring season. Most people will have a stuffed nose and frequent sneezing. You may need to visit a doctor for check up and possibly need treatment with antiallergy pills.

Question 5

diarrhea severe stomah pains and chills what is it?

Accepted Answer

Many things: Check for fever.  How long going on?  Are pains just before diarrhea or all the time.  Is your belly sore to push on it or pain with moving around, jumping?

If going on only a few hours than could be virus or food poisoning.  But if going on days or intermittently, then you need a doctor.

Question 6

what causes chills?

Accepted Answer

Fever going up: One of the factors in producing an increase in body temperature is muscular activity.  A long distance runner will generate very high body temperatures.  One of the ways in which the body produces an elevation of temperature is by chilling, which is a form of muscular activity.  The other factor is the differential between the body temperature and the external temperature.

Question 7

what could cause chills?

Accepted Answer

Many things.: Chills and rigor are synonyms and are seen due to the release and action of cytokines and prostaglandins as part of the immune response which also increase the body's set temperature in the hypothalamus.  The person then feels cold in its environment and has chills.  These are caused by influenza, tonsillitis, pneumonia, biliary sepsis, pyelonephritis, abscess, malaria, amphotericin b, and others.

Question 8

what are chills a sign of?

Accepted Answer

Chills: The major circumstances in which chills occur are as an accompaniment to fever and after exposure to a cold environment.  They are one of the body's mechanism for increasing body temperature when the hypothalamic "thermostat" has been set higher. The muscle activity of chilling generates heat.

Question 9

is a shower good for chills?

Accepted Answer

Might help: Chilling is one mechanism the body uses to raise the core temperature an occurs prior to the temperature going up.  Also occurs in response to the differential between your and the environment's temperatures.  If you take a hot shower you diminish the differential and may help alleviate the chilling.

Question 10

what is the definition or description of: chills?

Accepted Answer

Chills: Chills = sensation of cold with shivering.

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I have been on keflex for 10 days. still bleeding and in severe pain with fever night sweats and cold chills. what is the next step?

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