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Fever keep coming back
Hi, my father was having around 102 degree fever since 2 days which went down after paracetamol but again came back. So doctor told to take amoxicilin. After taking amoxicilin for 3 day still there is fever around 99 or 100. There was no blood test but physical checkup done. He is also having bit of dry cough with yellow phlegm few times. Age is 73. Please suggest.
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Thorough evaluation of fever should be done.. consultation required with blood tests like CBC, CRP..
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Avoid cold water,food...drink lukewarm water
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Do not worry,
Temperature monitoring at different site range in different values so proper temperature monitoring required
Yellow phlegm point toward cold cough he is not having dry cough
At the age of 73 immunity decreases so more prone for infection as he is having infection kindly avoid him to go to crowded place upto symptoms resolve
Next Steps
Prescribed medicine may take 2 to 3 days to resolve the symptoms ,trust on doctor is required
Health Tips
steam inhalation with 2 tablespoon of Vicks in hot water may help to resolve symptoms faster ,
Avoid eating refrigerated item upto symptoms resolve
Do not do exaggerated working
If persistent of symptoms/ worsening of symptoms kindly consult to doctor
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There is Origin of pneumonia pattern which is in mild stages. Have a proper treatment even age is 70+. Need perfect Medication and consultation. Don't take it easy please consult take care
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Take plenty of warm fluid
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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as fever as recurrent infection.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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