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Suggest Treatment For Severe Neck Pain, Nausea, Diarrhea, Chills, Fever And Fatigue
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Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I understand your concern.
Following are possibilities based on your history:
1. Malaria
2. Meningitis.
3. Sub Arachnoid Haemorrage.
At your age that is extreme of age I don't advise to take this lightly.
You need to get investigated.
I advise you following:
1. MRI brain.
2. Hemogram with ESR.
3. Malaria Antigen
4. Liver and Kidney function test.
5. Chest Xray.
You should not take OTC Pain killers. For fever you can take Paracetamol 500 mg every 6 hourly.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
Detail Follows.
Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I understand your concern.
Following are possibilities based on your history:
1. Malaria
2. Meningitis.
3. Sub Arachnoid Haemorrage.
At your age that is extreme of age I don't advise to take this lightly.
You need to get investigated.
I advise you following:
1. MRI brain.
2. Hemogram with ESR.
3. Malaria Antigen
4. Liver and Kidney function test.
5. Chest Xray.
You should not take OTC Pain killers. For fever you can take Paracetamol 500 mg every 6 hourly.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I seem to be better--Neck hardly still at all, headache mild or non existent,
nausea gone, fatigue much better, not sleepy--seem to have come around
This has been going on since Tues and started turning around Saturday
and better Sunday
What is your opinion now ??
XXXX
Will you please answer the above question ?
nausea gone, fatigue much better, not sleepy--seem to have come around
This has been going on since Tues and started turning around Saturday
and better Sunday
What is your opinion now ??
XXXX
Will you please answer the above question ?
Brief Answer:
Detail Follows.
Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
Initially you said you have high grade fever with chills and neck stiffness so I gave you that opinion.
In case every thing almost has resolved. You can wait. You can simply take Paracetamol 500 mg 8 hourly.
If fever comes again or worsons get tested as advised.
If you have any furtt query please ask me.
Stay Healthy
Detail Follows.
Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
Initially you said you have high grade fever with chills and neck stiffness so I gave you that opinion.
In case every thing almost has resolved. You can wait. You can simply take Paracetamol 500 mg 8 hourly.
If fever comes again or worsons get tested as advised.
If you have any furtt query please ask me.
Stay Healthy
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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