Question 1

I'm 19 and I've noticed my head feels hot in the mornings and evenings, but I don't have a fever. My temperature usually reads between 97.6 and 98.5, but I often get headaches in the evening and sometimes lose my appetite. What could be causing these symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Possible Causes*

1. *Dehydration*: Insufficient fluid intake can cause headaches and hot sensations.
2. *Stress and anxiety*: Tension can lead to headaches and hot flashes.
3. *Hormonal changes*: Fluctuations in hormone levels can cause hot sensations and headaches.
4. *Nutritional deficiencies*: Lack of essential nutrients like vitamin B12, iron, or magnesium can contribute to headaches and hot sensations.
5. *Environmental factors*: Exposure to heat, humidity, or pollution can cause discomfort.

*Next Steps*

1. *Stay hydrated*: Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
2. *Maintain a balanced diet*: Ensure you're getting essential nutrients.
3. *Manage stress*: Engage in stress-reducing activities like meditation, exercise, or deep breathing.

Question 2

I'm going to be taking antibiotics for a week and I'm kind of worried about how they might affect my liver and other parts of my body. What precautions can I take to protect myself while I'm on this medication? Any tips on reducing the potential side effects would be really helpful.

Accepted Answer

drink plenty of water. avoid spicy food

Question 3

I've been having a constant runny nose, sneezing, and lots of mucus for the past two weeks. Do you think I should take Amentin LB 625 and Alkof Cofgel for this?

Accepted Answer

Azeflo nasal spray sos for breathing difficulty, 7ml in both the nostrils.

I'm currently on Augmentin 650mg and have been taking it twice a day for the past 5 days. I'm almost fully recovered now, but I'm unsure if I should continue the course for 5 days or stretch it to 7 days. What's the best approach here?

continue taking 2 more days

More General Physician/ Internal Medicine Health Queries

I'm 19 and I've noticed my head feels hot in the mornings and evenings, but I don't have a fever. My temperature usually reads between 97.6 and 98.5, but I often get headaches in the evening and sometimes lose my appetite. What could be causing these symptoms?

I'm going to be taking antibiotics for a week and I'm kind of worried about how they might affect my liver and other parts of my body. What precautions can I take to protect myself while I'm on this medication? Any tips on reducing the potential side effects would be really helpful.

I've been having a constant runny nose, sneezing, and lots of mucus for the past two weeks. Do you think I should take Amentin LB 625 and Alkof Cofgel for this?

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