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  • 28 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm dealing with this viral fever and taking dolo 650 for it. I'm certain it's viral, but I'm confused about whether I might need any antibiotics. Could you help me figure out if I should be taking any?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Based on your symptoms and test results:

Possible Connections

  1. High BP and headache: High blood pressure can cause headaches, but in your case, the headache might be related to the hypoplastic sinuses.
  2. Hypoplastic sinuses: This condition can cause increased intracranial pressure, leading to headaches.

Next Steps

  1. Consult your physician: Discuss your test results and symptoms with your doctor as soon as possible.
  2. Neurology consultation: Your doctor may recommend consulting a neurologist to further evaluate the hypoplastic sinuses and their impact on your headaches.
  3. Continue BP medication: Adhere to your current BP medication regimen until your doctor advises otherwise.
  4. Monitor symptoms: Keep track of your headaches, BP readings, and any other symptoms to share with your doctor.

Answered 04/07/2025

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