Question 1

I've had a throat infection and fever since the night of the 18th. I've been taking paracetamol and zifi 200, but as soon as the medication wears off, the fever comes back. Can you suggest what other medicine I should consider taking?

Accepted Answer

It seems like you may need a stronger antibiotic for your throat infection. I recommend taking Augmentin along with continuing paracetamol for fever. Additionally, you can try Betadine gargles for relief of throat symptoms. Remember to complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed.

Question 2

I'm feeling some pain on the right side of my face, including my cheekbone, jaw, eye, and forehead. It's been bothering me, and I'm just trying to figure out what might be causing it. Could it be something serious, or is it more likely related to som...

Accepted Answer

take treatment

Question 3

I'm experiencing these weird full-body muscle vibrations, almost like internal waves, whenever I move. It's been going on for about 2.5 years now, and it happens in my neck, shoulders, arms, legspretty much everywhere. Whenever I bend down, I feel th...

Accepted Answer

Gout arthritis management:
 
 _Current situation:_
 
 1. High uric acid levels
 2. Recurring gout attacks (right knee, now left knee)
 3. Febuxostat (Febustat) 40mg daily provides relief
 
 _Concerns:_
 
 1. Dependence on medication for pain management
 2. Intermittent dosing (2 timesday) may not be optimal
 3. Potential kidney stone risk with high uric acid
 
 _Recommended adjustments:_
 
 1. Consult rheumatologist or primary care physician.
 2. Consider:
 - Increasing Febuxostat to 80mg daily (if tolerated).
 - Allopurinol (alternative uric acid reducer).
 - Probenecid (uricosuric agent).
 3. Lifestyle modifications:
 - Hydrate adequately (2-3 litersday).
 - Low-purine diet (limit organ meats, seafood).
 - Maintain healthy weight.
 - Exercise regularly.
 - Limit alcohol intake.
 
 _Additional considerations:_
 
 1. Colchicine for acute gout attacks.
 2. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain.
 3. Corticosteroids (oral or injected) for severe inflammation.
 
 _Monitoring:_
 
 1. Regular uric acid level checks.
 2. Kidney function tests.
 3. Liver function tests.

Question 4

My dad's got these three lumps on his back, near the spine and upper back, that have popped up over the past year. They aren't causing him any pain, but I'm a bit worried about them. Should we be concerned?

Accepted Answer

As you say its painless that could be Lipoma or sebacous cyst,visit general surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management.

Question 5

I'm feeling really anxious and depressed after an experience with an escort where the condom accidentally slipped. I immediately pulled out and put on a new one, but now I'm really worried about my chances of catching HIV or an STD. It's been three d...

Accepted Answer

check with elisa

Question 6

I'm a bit worried because my B12 level is 50, suggesting a deficiency, but all my CBC measurements are in the normal range. Should I be concerned about anything specific? Also, since it seems like I've had this B12 deficiency for years, what kind of ...

Accepted Answer

yes

I've had a throat infection and fever since the night of the 18th. I've been taking paracetamol and zifi 200, but as soon as the medication wears off, the fever comes back. Can you suggest what other medicine I should consider taking?

I've had a throat infection and fever since the night of the 18th. I've been taking paracetamol and zifi 200, but as soon as the medication wears off, the fever comes back. Can you suggest what other medicine I should consider taking?

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