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My 14 y/o daughter had fever this afternoon, igave her 2 advil 200mg and the fever is gone but she says her head feels heavy and she have chills, there's no fever anymore, is this normal?

Q: my 14 y/o daughter had fever this afternoon, igave her 2 advil 200mg and the fever is gone but she says her head feels heavy and she have chills, there's no fever anymore, is this normal?

: The symptom pattern suggests an emerging new illness, type likely infectious, but cause unknown from the pattern. It might be a self healing virus or other issue. The pattern of symptoms over the next day or two should define the process better.

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The symptom pattern suggests an emerging new illness, type likely infectious, but cause unknown from the pattern. It might be a self healing virus or other issue. The pattern of symptoms over the next day or two should define the process better.

Answered 9/9/2023

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A member asked:

My 14 y/o daughter had fever this afternoon, igave her 2 advil 200mg and the fever is gone but she says her head feels heavy and she have chills, there's no fever anymore, is this normal?

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