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Fever and mild cold
I have been facing severe cold since last 3 days and have followed up by fever now, body is aching along with this.
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1. Stay hydrated with plenty of fluids
2. Rest and get plenty of sleep
3. 3. Use a humidifier to relieve congestion
4. Gargle with salt water to soothe a sore throat
5. Use a warm compress to relieve sinus pressure
6. Try steam inhalation with eucalyptus oil or menthol
Health Tips
1. CBC (Complete Blood Count)
2. Blood Culture
3. ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)
4. CRP (C-Reactive Protein)
5. WBC (White Blood Cell Count)
6. Differential Count
7. Blood Chemistry Tests (e.g. Liver Function Tests, Kidney Function Tests)
8. Malaria Test (if suspected)
9. Dengue Test (if suspected)
10. Typhoid Test (if suspected)
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It could be viral fever .
Rx.
1. Tab. Pcm 650mg 1-1-1 for 3 days
2. Tab lcz 5mg 1-1-1 for 3 days
3. Take proper rest
4. If fever doenot subside you can do cold sponging.
Next Steps
Dont take antibiotics or antivirals without medical consultation.
Health Tips
If fever doesnot subside in 3 days , consult a physician..
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Hi,
You might be having a common viral fever.
Plz take medications such as T.Para 650 , T.Cetriz 10mg, and consult for other meds to treat exactly for your need.
Next Steps
Consult with details information
Health Tips
Do not take antibiotics or antivirals without proper consults
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Could be viral fever
Paracetamol 650 mg 1-1-1 for 3 days
Montek LC 0-0-1 for 3 days
If fever not subsided within next 3 days or any new symptoms such as loose stools, vomiting, abdominal pain, breathing difficulty, - visit local hospital and get a complete blood count done
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Take Paracetamol 650 Tds
And Go for Fever Profile test with cbc and lft kft .
Take plenty of water .
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Take Paracetamol 500
Cetrizine at night
And if needed then add Zifi cv
Amd also add Tab FDSON MP D3
Next Steps
CBC CRP BLOOD INVESTIGATION
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Itâs Looks like viral or allergic nose and throat infection
First you take paracetamol 500mg BD
Levocetirizine 5mg at bed time
Next Steps
if fever still persists consult me on practo online you might need further antibiotics treatment and same lab test
Health Tips
Drink hot water
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Upper respiratory tract infection , can be cured with Tab Febrex plus bd & Tab Levocetrizine 5mg at bed time , along with warm water gargling & plenty of warm oral fluids .
Next Steps
If fever persists even after treatment for 2-3 days , needs further evaluation.
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You should get your CBC and Antigen Tests for Malaria and Dengue. The treatment will consist of Paracetamol and Vitamin C for the time being.
Next step after the blood test results are available.
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You seem to have a viral infection.
Viral infection symptoms typically take for about 7-10days to completely resolve. Even after treatment
Next Steps
Take Paracetamol 500 mg Whenever you feel feverish not more than 4 times a day.
Take Tab Okacet after dinner till you have running nose.
Take Vitamin C tablets daily one for a week it will help in strengthening your immunity.
Health Tips
Steam inhalation to relieve cold
Keep sipping small amounts of hot water.
Hot soups help feel better
Stay hydrated, take rest
If fever does not come down or if you start having cough contact for further consultation.
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It's seems that you have a seasonal viral infection.
Next Steps
take paracetamol as and if required with cetirizine,
Health Tips
keep yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluid and eat fresh fruits.if not getting better by day 5 visit your physician.
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In most of the cases , the cold is due to viral fever and also known as common cold . Initially you may take Levocetzine 5 mg daily , with paracetamol 500 mg on sos basis for fever and body ache , steam inhalation and warm saline gargle . Antibiotics may be required if no response with above drugs even after three days and having productive cough etc
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It is looking like You are having Acute Viral fever
If You Are Staying In Bangalore Get Tested For Dengue (DENGUE ELISA )
You Can take
If no allergies to any Food/drug
Steam Inhalation 1-1-1
Tab Pan 40mg 1-0-1
Tab Dolo 650mg If required For Fever
If any Sore throat You Can Take
Tab Azithromycin 500mg 1-0-0 for 5days
Tab MONTEK LC 10/5 At Night for 5days
Review With A Local Physician
Or You Can Contact me If No Futger Resolution in Symptoms
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As per your complaint you are suffering from viral fever
Take
Tab Paracetamol 650mg 1 tab 2 times/day
Tab Cetrizine 10mg 1 tab 2 times/day
Tab Diclofenac sodium 50 mg 1 tab 2 times/day
Plenty of oral fluids
Next Steps
Consultation
Health Tips
Get a CBC done if fever continues
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Most probably it is viral fever. Take Tabm Paracetamol 500 1tab 2-3 times a day after food for 2-3 days. Tab.cetrizine 5- 1 tab twice daily for 3 days.
(Take Tab.vitamin C500 chewable - 1tab daily for 7-10 days to protect your self for such episodes of common cold.)
Take sips of luke warm water for drinking.
Next Steps
if symptoms still persists after 3 days go for extensive fever profile test and treatment accordingly.
Health Tips
As the rainy season is going on protect yourself getting wet unnecessarily.
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Hello i have noted your concern
Please do steam inhalation
Take paracetamol 650mg thrice daily, if fever still persists then do cold sponging
Take vitamin c supplement twice daily
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Take solvin cold tablet twice a day for 5 days and get cbc crp and dengue ns1 done
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**Opinion:**
The symptoms of severe cold, fever, and body aches suggest that you may be experiencing a viral infection, such as the common cold or influenza. These infections often present with a combination of respiratory symptoms and systemic effects like fever and body aches. Given the current symptoms, it is important to monitor the progression and ensure that it doesn't develop into a more serious condition like bronchitis or pneumonia.
**Next Steps:**
1. **Symptom Management:** Over-the-counter medications can help alleviate symptoms. For fever and body aches, antipyretics and analgesics like acetaminophen or ibuprofen are recommended. Decongestants and antihistamines may help with nasal congestion and other cold symptoms.
2. **Hydration and Rest:** Staying well-hydrated and getting plenty of rest is crucial to help your body recover. Warm fluids like soups and herbal teas can soothe your throat and keep you hydrated.
3. **Monitoring Symptoms:** Keep an eye on your symptoms. If you experience difficulty breathing, persistent high fever, or worsening symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.
4. **Consultation:** It is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional to confirm the diagnosis and rule out any other conditions. This is especially important if your symptoms do not improve within a few days or worsen.
Please schedule an appointment with me for a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plan. Timely intervention can help manage your symptoms effectively and prevent any complications.
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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above .
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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