I'm dealing with an upper respiratory tract infection and feeling really tired. Is a 98.8 temperature something to worry about when it comes to fever, or is it just part of the infection?

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Dr Chandra P

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no need to worry follow your doctors advice

Answered 04/07/2025

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My grandmother has been getting a fever every evening, around 100 to 101 degrees, for the past five days. She feels fine in the morning but then suddenly starts feeling cold and the fever kicks in during the evening. We've been giving her Crocin each night, but we're not sure what else to do. Could you give us some advice on how to help her?

That could be UTI or Any bacterial infection, stay hydrated, visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I've got Dolo 650 and Brufen 400 at home and I'm experiencing a headache and feeling a bit dizzy. Could you please tell me which one I should take right now?

it is safe to use dolo 650

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I've had a cold for the past four days, and now it's moved to my chest. I've been on amoxycillin that was prescribed by my doctor. Today, I've started feeling a heavy head too. Are there any medicines you can recommend to help ease my headache?

ibuprofen tab

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