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Vitamin deficiency

Hello, I've recently done a blood test and found out I am deficient in vitamin D and B12. My results are: FERRITIN: 50.9 ng/ml VITAMIN D: 15.59 ng/ml VITAMIN B12: 258 pg/ml ZINC: 111.7 ug/dL Please prescribe medicine and dosage.

Dull pain right abdomen and high fatigue

Hi Every few months , I have recurring dull pain in right abdomen under ribs. Nowadays, having high fatigue even after taking proper rest. Did lft test it revealed high sgpt 77 and bilirubin direct 0.42 and indirect 0.78. Hba1c 5.8 and lipid profile is okay. Few years back USG revealed fatty liver. Can you let me know what is the cause and what can be done to rectify this.

Low grade fever past 5 days

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 sweats and fever is not going.. like I'm frustrated and tired of this.. someone says it's viral but I never ever had this kind of fever. Please help me with this. Please let me know the next steps as to keep on having medicines and dealing with the body pain or change the doctor or any specific text I should go for?

Uneasiness

Hi. I'm feeling nauseous , cold sweats and chills since morning. I did not sleep last night and went to Delhi for some work in morning. Is it due to heat or other reason? Please tell me what to do to feel normal. There is discomfort also in my stomach.

What is the problem?

Hy doc I'm 18yrs old and I have severe stomach in lower left corner of abdomen...at this I feel nauseous and i vomit multiple times and I'm having leg pain too.. 2yrs back I had kidney stones is it related to this??? And this pain comes every month( it's not periods) And i feel more temperature...

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