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What Causes Fever And Fatigue Post A Gall Bladder Removal Surgery?

Posted on Sat, 18 Jun 2016

Question: female 69 years old,gaul bladder removed 23 mo ago. Ever since surgery ,SLOWLY getting weak in muscles, occasional dizziness, tired constantly, occasional fever generally not feeling good, no energy, not much appetite. family dr. said possibly anti viral.med amantidine. makes me more dizzy.
also urinary track infection that doesnt respond antibiotic(keflex) but seemed to be responding to amantidine. but that makes me so dizzy i cant take it. any suggestion?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome

I appreciate your concern

Amantadine is an anti viral and anti parkinson drug. It has no role in treating UTIs. It is associated with the adverse effects of fatigue and depression.

Kindly answer the following to comment further.

what exactly are you using Amantadine for ?
Do you have Parkinson disease ?

Let me know if you have any query

Wishing you best of health

Thanks

Dr M.S Khalil

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar