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Is it important to take antibiotics injection in typhoid, and how long it should be taken Is percetamol is good for typhoid fever Is Cefzone is good or not in typhoid

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Yes, antibiotic injections better for typhoid fever.your doctor will guide and fix the dose and duration of treatment depending upon the case severity . Paracetamol is a temporary measure for any feve ...  Read More

I had typhoid fever and now the same symptoms return but without fever !? its maybe typhoid ?? if its what test should i do to confirm it

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if youve already got treatment for typhoid, chances of recurrence is almost nil. ...  Read More

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I am suffering from typhoid fever last 10 years and having so much problem also loosing weight and many other problems

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Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you ...  Read More

I am suffering from typhoid ..by from last two days fever hasn't come .. what does that mean and what shud I eat now ??

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U should avoid fatty and oily things for another month..typhoid upsets digestion. U can have light food like Dalia,khichri ,toasts n lot of fruits. Regards Dr Deepika Gupta BHMS MD ...  Read More

My mom have fever since last 2 days. We got her tested and she is having Typhoid. Can you please suggest?

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Consult general physician ...  Read More

How many days have fever coming and have reported typhoid in medicine, have taken medicines but you do not feel good

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Whats your problems and symptoms ...  Read More

My daughter of 6 years old and she is suffering from typhoid fever so can I give her pediasure

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If she is tolerating it well then no problem in giving pediasure ...  Read More

I am suffering with typhoid fever last two days now am ok can I drink beer sir if any problem please tell me sir

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HELLO, CONSULT YOUR TREATING DOCTOR. TILL THAN, NO WAY. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

I have fever for last 7 days and cough. Please tell is this typhoid fever? I am attaching my reports.

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In typhoid,cough is unlikely. False positive results r seen in covid. Plz do rtpcr to ruleout covid. ...  Read More

Is widal test compulsory for typhoid fever....? hvin fever since few days?

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If you have fever for a week then WIDAL will help to diagnose, but if fever duration is less than a week, you cannot diagnose with WIDAL, but should do a blood culture. ...  Read More

I have typhoid widal positive 1:160 typho o and h, I have taken Azithromycin 250 mg thrice a day along with Ofloxacin 400 thrice a day. But no relief to me. Then I changed doctor he advised me linzolid 600 mg twice a day alonwith nicip plus twice and medrol 4 mg twice a day. Please suggest me if my treatment is good or not.

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A Widal titre of 1:160 alone does not confirm active typhoid, and persistent symptoms after antibiotics need reassessment rather than adding more medicines. Linezolid is not a routine first-line treat ...  Read More

She is having high grade fever from 28-08-2026. On doctor's advice, she is taking dolo 650 mg every 6 hours and Zifi 200 mg two times a day. Even on 04-09-2026, the fever has not gone completely. She is 7 month pregnant. Blood test have been done. Negative for dengue, malaria, chikanguniya and typhoid. Advise me the further course of action.

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A fever lasting more than a week in pregnancy despite antibiotics needs an in-person review now rather than another online answer, to recheck for other causes and confirm the pregnancy itself is doing ...  Read More

I have developed jaundice along with typhoid for the last 3 days.Can Typhoid occur alongside jaundice?please help me.I always feel feverish.

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Yes, But required proper investigation and treatment ...  Read More

I have been suffrering from body pain and fever, sapr throt and slight cough from last 3 days. Doctor has done dengue, malria , typhoid test all are negative CRP is 26.8 CBC is attached Doctor has given Azethromycin Dolo L -gultamine Bilaxta M Today I have taken the medicine but my fever is persistent 100 deg F Please suggest what to do. Is it a

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Hi Gone through the CBC report - looks normal with very mild changes,crp is elevated - it could be due to throat infection thts nothing to be worried as of now.the above mentioned tablets shld be eno ...  Read More

Person had typhoid a week back. Now she is fine. Reports are also normal. So now can she start taking her ongoing ayurvedic medicines which she has been taking since a month for fibroid and cyst and period problem. Medicines are : ushirasava, ashokarista, kachnar gugullu, vriddhi vatika vati and cystogrit. Is it ok to start continue it again as ty

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Hi there! It's absolutely safe to continue the medicines. ...  Read More

From Friday she got a fever and till Monday she is having a fever. Today at night she got a fever and she is on antibiotics. And her course is completed today. now her temperature is 101.4.

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Want to know is there any other symptom apart from fever.and fever is throughout the day or not.adequate hydration is necessary if no other symptom apart from fever.give adequate fluids ...  Read More

Samonela typhoid O and H are coming reactive , upto titre 1.40 and 1.16 respectively in the lal lab test report should we start medicines , esr is also 48

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Sirf Widal report ke basis par typhoid confirm nahi hota. O 1:40 aur H 1:160 titres ko symptoms ke bina typhoid nahi maana ja sakta. ESR 48 bhi nonspecific hai aur apne aap antibiotic start karne ka r ...  Read More

My child is 8years old...weight is 27kg...for 10days she has been suffering from fever... previously it was low fever 99F, 99.5F like that...after 7days now fever is coming once in day at night time..sometimes 104F 102F 101F respectively for 3days...dengu malaria typhoid scrab typhus all tests result came oot normal..cbc CRP report have slight di

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As you have described the child is having step ladder fever which points towards typhoid fever. However other symptoms need to be ascertained by a detailed history. Cbc and other reports need to be s ...  Read More

My partner 21M has been having frequent fever from last two weeks we went to a doctor for checkup regarding this the symptoms are fever 102 constant shiver tiredness cold cough we thought it was viral nothing came out in blood report negative for dengue typhoid malaria pneumonia this fever is constant everything is normal in blood report but this c

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Visit a nearby physician ...  Read More

She has had a fever with temp around 99 100 every time for 20+ days. The Typhoid report said negative. Antibiotics injection ceftriaxone is being given that lowers the temp but after a full day, temp rises at night. Having weakness and leg pain, but no symptoms of cough cold or vomiting or any other symptoms

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Dear doctor I have been diagnosed with Widal 1:60 positive and platelets low only 64 k And liver disturbed as well... Fever is from last 10 days and I have been taken zifi cv 200 for 5 days and ceftum 500 BD for 4 days but fever was coming continuously Now my doctor advised me Tab septran ds BD Tab zady 500 MG BD Syp ulgel 10ml TDS Omez inst

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My pediatric advice Azithromycin syrup with ibugesic plus rentac syrup for 5days but still fever comes after 12 hour regularly what to do doni change medicine or wait for 2 more days.

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Fever may take 48-72 hours to settle completely even after starting antibiotics, depending on the cause. Please do not change or stop medicines on your own if only 1-2 days have passed. Continue medi ...  Read More

I had TB,Then corona, then h pylori, after that keep getting recurring urine bacterial infection and fever ,typhoid, why?is There any test do I need to why so easily I keep getting Infection and fever

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Ok, so that's a lot you have had. The body seems to be always fighting something and that reduces the ability of the body to recover soon , sustain that recovery and then build immunity and strength. ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with typhoid,but I am suffering from permanent tinnitus in both ears ,and I just want to know whether levofloxacin or Azithromycin is the safest option for me. Or should I consider ceftriaxone .

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Yes it's safe ...  Read More

Fever cough red eyes last 2-3 days kya ye typhoid ke symptoms hai i m worry My daughter is 8 year old har 2 hour me bukhar aa jata hai kya mujhe test karwana chahiye and kya medicine de sakte hai

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Your concern is understandable. Before you go spend money on getting lab tests done. Check if it's already about 72 hours with these symptoms then to get a full fever profile makes sense. But if not t ...  Read More

Can i take supradyn with nurokind Od B12 - 97 Weakness, tired, 2-5 min walk feel tired, imbalance when walking, tingling in hands legs Feel weak after typhoid And others do to fast recovery

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Recovering from post Typhoid weakness needs dedicated work. Your B12 levels are worryingly low. That will prolong that weak, tingling feeling, also keep immunity low. ...  Read More

I'm having low grade fever usually 99.1 to 99.7 and sometimes 100.6 past 5 days. I am having dolo 650mg 3 times a day, azithromycin 500mg once daily, and cefexime 200mg twice daily, and too some zincovit as prescribed by the doctor. I got my blood Reports after 2 days of fever and its normal, like dengue ns1, typhoid, malaria, etc. I have night sw

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Share your reports Will see what needed to be done ...  Read More

Hi Sir/Mam, I had typhoid fever from 15th Jan 2026 and titre was 1:320. After taking IV injections for 12 dose and followed by 5 days of oral antibiotics it is treated well. By 24th Jan my fever has stopped, there is no fever/loose motion after that. 1st 10 days I have taken only watery foods. After that I took moong dal related foods without spi

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Yes,you can.but maintain hygiene. ...  Read More

My mother's typhoid report shows positive with 60% and i got this issue every year in March April month due to which she feel fatigue all the time. Kindly suggest some permanent cure for this issue.

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What's her age? Widal is not confirmatory. To diagnose typhoid in blood test is challenge. Always there should be a clinical correlation. Typhoid patients have high grade continues fever. Unless othe ...  Read More

1.5 yr old girl had chicken pox and typhoid vaccine 5 days back. Fever 100 -101 since 3 days. Giving babygesic every 6-8 hrs. Fever came down only once. Any recommendation

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Greetings it's normal, do sponging to reduce Fever Use paracetamol every 4-6 hrly ...  Read More

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