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High Fever and Upset Stomach
My mom is 73, she has cold cough and loose motions. Her fever stays low all day and shoots up to 104 at night. I have given Dolo 650 however the temperature isn't dropping as fast as I expected
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Do blood test for CBC widal malaria profile
Urine for routine and microscopy
Consult on practo with reports
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Please do mention no of days.. in case of having fever.because simple viral fever and cold can persist up to 3 days. We can’t prescribe antibiotics in this case.only medicine you can give is dolo 650 8 hourly. And for loose stool. You can give capsule ( probiotic) and ORS is must
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Go for CBC test if fever is persisting for more than 3days
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Rest is must. Give. Her easily digestible food.and ORS at frequent interval.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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