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My whole body itches and feels like i'm running a fever but i'm not , glands in my neck are swollen?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Viral?: If your neck glands are swollen, the itching may well be from a viral infection. At times, the problem gets much worse a week into the infection before it gets better. Try antihistamine up to 4 x daily. If problem is intolerable or worsening, consult your doctor.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 8/8/2016

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