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Mildly sick for 2+ weeks no fever went to doc strep test positive he gave me amoxicillin which i've taken before but make me feel hot. no fever though?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Not amoxicillin: Amoxicilin is not a likely cause of such symptoms. If you remain concerned, check back with the doctor who prescribed it.

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Answered 12/13/2017

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A member asked:

Mildly sick for 2+ weeks no fever went to doc strep test positive he gave me amoxicillin which i've taken before but make me feel hot. no fever though?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Veres and 4 doctors agreed

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