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24yr old daughter has 101.5-102.5 fever doesn't lower much with ibuprofen. she has cough w/ fleghm stuffy runny nose headache for 3days now. seek doctor? any otcs to help?
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Yes: If she's had a fever for 3 days, i would probably go to the doctor. She could try Robitussin-DM for the cough and chest congestion, Ibuprofen or tylenol (acetaminophen) for the headache.
Answered 7/10/2015
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