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How Can Fever Along With Headache And Stiff Neck Be Treated?
My daughter has been sick for three weeks she first tested positive for flu type b then tested positive for strep, still sick with a fever she was negative for the strep and flu but had a viral infection, she has had a temp of 100-102 for two weeks now it does come and go but has went into a stiff neck, headache, and sore bones, any suggestions?
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First of all we have to rule out meningitis. Lumbar puncture may be needed. Higher antibiotics may be needed. Consult a physician and get inpatient care from a good hospital.
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How Can Fever Along With Headache And Stiff Neck Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. First of all we have to rule out meningitis. Lumbar puncture may be needed. Higher antibiotics may be needed. Consult a physician and get inpatient care from a good hospital. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.