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What Causes High Fever Along With Upper Abdominal Pain?
For the past two days Ive had a high fever (101-102) with upper abdominal pain especially when its pushed on. Also Ive had bloating, dizziness when standing followed by spots. and today I had an orange soft stool. And now I have pain in my ankles and knees. Im a 25yo female, average weight.
Mon, 19 Jan 2015
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Brief...It could be Typhoid
Detailed answer...Since typhoid can cause all these type of symptoms,you need to rule out first.For that you have to blood test for typhoid and liver function test done first .You may need 2 to 3 weeks of antibiotic course (ciprofloxin).for fever you may take tab paracetamol 1000mg 8 hourly.For joint pain you may take tab ibuprofen as per need.
Hopefully my answer will be helpfull,you may discuss further if you have any quiry.
Regards,Dr.Maheshwari
Brief...It could be Typhoid
Detailed answer...Since typhoid can cause all these type of symptoms,you need to rule out first.For that you have to blood test for typhoid and liver function test done first .You may need 2 to 3 weeks of antibiotic course (ciprofloxin).for fever you may take tab paracetamol 1000mg 8 hourly.For joint pain you may take tab ibuprofen as per need.
Hopefully my answer will be helpfull,you may discuss further if you have any quiry.
Regards,Dr.Maheshwari
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