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I’m Tested Covid Positive. Fever Hasn’t Come Down Below 100F
Question: I’m tested Covid positive. Fever hasn’t come down below 100F yet. When should I look at going to a hospital and what medication I should be taking
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi thanks for posting your query on Ask a doctor service.
I would like to know few more details to help you better.
1. Since how many days you have fever?
2. Any other associated symptoms like cold, cough, headache, vomiting, throat pain?
3. Have you taken both doses of vaccine?
4. When was the RT PCR test done?
5. Any other investigations done along with RT PCR? If so kindly attach all the reports.
6. Are you on any other regular medication like diabetes, hypertension, etc.
Also cold, frozen foods.
Drink sips of warm water.
Take adequate rest.
Please revert back with answers so that i can help you better.
Thanks,
Dr. Saisudha
Please see the detailed answer.
Detailed Answer:
Hi thanks for posting your query on Ask a doctor service.
I would like to know few more details to help you better.
1. Since how many days you have fever?
2. Any other associated symptoms like cold, cough, headache, vomiting, throat pain?
3. Have you taken both doses of vaccine?
4. When was the RT PCR test done?
5. Any other investigations done along with RT PCR? If so kindly attach all the reports.
6. Are you on any other regular medication like diabetes, hypertension, etc.
Also cold, frozen foods.
Drink sips of warm water.
Take adequate rest.
Please revert back with answers so that i can help you better.
Thanks,
Dr. Saisudha
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