Question 1

can you die from problems breathing and fever?

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Maybe: Depends on the cause, but some people die from the flu, which can cause problems breathing and fever. Shortness of breath always needs medical attention, its a serious symptom.

Question 2

could it be something bad if i have problems breathing and fever?

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Breathing problems: If you are experiencing shortness of breath, you should seek help promptly. If it is associated with significant fever, you may very well have pneumonia, and that will require an antibiotic. Other potential causes include a blot clot in the lung, tumor, and other inflammatory conditions of the lung. So you should worry.

Question 3

about once a month, i get problems breathing and fever. is that ok or bad?

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Have it checked: Not usual. Need more background information and testing to identify the cause. Check with your doctor.

Question 4

will problems breathing and fever need to be seen by a doctor?

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Yes: Breathing is most important.  Fever means infection usually.  Go see a doctor.

Question 5

my friend is experiencing fever from a month specially afternoon and in night, 
no appetite
chest pain 
often breathing problem what are possibilities?

Accepted Answer

TB: I would certainly worry about tb. Other possibilities include pneumonia, pulmonic abscess, bronchiectasis, empyema or other deep seated pulmonary infection (e.G fungal, viral, etc). He needs to be evaluated.

Question 6

how long can i wait with breathing problems and fever to see if it goes away without seeing a doctor?

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Breathing problems: If you are experiencing shortness of breath, you should seek help promptly. If it is associated with significant fever, you may very well have pneumonia, and that will require an antibiotic. Other potential causes include a blot clot in the lung, tumor, and other inflammatory conditions of the lung.

Question 7

what are some of the causes and treatments for long term coughing and breathing problems with lupus (lse) when no infection or fever.

Accepted Answer

See details: I really depends on the specific cause because these symptoms can be related to either cardiac or pulmonary issues. Start with a pulmonologist.

Question 8

i have had muscle fatigue for a couple of days no fever,cough, or breathing problems could this be a sign of covad?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily:  Monitory for other possible symptoms. COVID 19 Sx's may include fever, cough, feeling tired, shortness of breath, muscle aches, headache, sore throat, chills, chest pain, nasal congestion, loss of taste or smell, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Get urgent care for difficulty breathing, blue lips, persistent chest pain/ pressure or new onset confusion.

Question 9

i have cough cold and flu with fever this is never stops for almost 3 month  body pain  breathing problem when i sleep block nose. can anyone help?

Accepted Answer

See an ID doctor: If you have had a fever, even intermittently, for 3 months, then you need a thoroughly detailed evaluation.  This is the bread and butter of infectious diseases experts.  Recommend you see one soon.

Question 10

on tamoxifen for about 1 month. experiencing severe digestive problems, sharp pain when breathing in under left rib and nausea. no fever. is this pancreatitis?

Accepted Answer

: Those symptoms are not consistent of pancreatitis but nausea, heart burn and rib pain (worse with taking a deep breath) are common side effects of tamoxifen . You can try antacid for digestive symptoms and Ibuprofen for rib or bone pain, as needed for overcoming these symptoms. They will all subside in a while. Pancreatitis may occur but it is uncommon.

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My friend is experiencing fever from a month specially afternoon and in night, no appetite chest pain often breathing problem what are possibilities?

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How long can i wait with breathing problems and fever to see if it goes away without seeing a doctor?

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What are some of the causes and treatments for long term coughing and breathing problems with lupus (lse) when no infection or fever.

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I have had muscle fatigue for a couple of days no fever,cough, or breathing problems could this be a sign of covad?

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I have cough cold and flu with fever this is never stops for almost 3 month body pain breathing problem when i sleep block nose. can anyone help?

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On tamoxifen for about 1 month. experiencing severe digestive problems, sharp pain when breathing in under left rib and nausea. no fever. is this pancreatitis?

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