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What is it? being treated for scabies. long exp. to crusted/norw. 6 mo ago was treated for impet./staph.w/doxy. during that time i developed sympt. that do not seem related to scabies: nghtsweats,thrush, light sens., jointpain, numbdigits, lowenergy?

Q: what is it? being treated for scabies. long exp. to crusted/norw. 6 mo ago was treated for impet./staph.w/doxy. during that time i developed sympt. that do not seem related to scabies: nghtsweats,thrush, light sens., jointpain, numbdigits, lowenergy?

: You're right: scabies is not the cause of these symptoms. They are very nonspecific, meaning they do not point strongly to any particular cause. See your doctor if they continue. Good luck.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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You're right: scabies is not the cause of these symptoms. They are very nonspecific, meaning they do not point strongly to any particular cause. See your doctor if they continue. Good luck.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/15/2021

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A member asked:

What is it? being treated for scabies. long exp. to crusted/norw. 6 mo ago was treated for impet./staph.w/doxy. during that time i developed sympt. that do not seem related to scabies: nghtsweats,thrush, light sens., jointpain, numbdigits, lowenergy?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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