A member asked:

I started antibiotic for kidney infection yesterday and was given orthopedic consult for sciatica and scoliosis. now i have a low fever (99.5)normal?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Fever: normal . Fever is 100.4 and above. Finish your antibiotics and keep your appointment

Answered 3/8/2015

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Even though you are-: -on antibiotics, 1 day later it’s not unusual. Keep your appointment as the fever tho mildly elevated, it’s not due to your disk disease.

Answered 6/24/2018

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