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How Can Fever And Weakness In The Legs Be Treated?
Hi I am suffering from fever for last 7-8 days I consulted a doctor he got some examinations done I am having persistent fever around 98.5 or 99 doctor said that it is not typhoid there is no any other pain in my body but I feel a little weakness in my legs and just fever if it is typhoid what should I do can I drink alcohol in such state
Fri, 17 Aug 2018
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First of all , go for blood culture for diagnosis of typhoid .
If positive, I recommend antibiotics as combination of Cefixime and Ofloxocin two times each.
I add probiotic and a multivitamin .
Take plenty of fluids and rest.
Avoid alcohol.
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How Can Fever And Weakness In The Legs Be Treated?
Welcome to Ask a doctor service . I have reviewed your query and here is my answer. First of all , go for blood culture for diagnosis of typhoid . If positive, I recommend antibiotics as combination of Cefixime and Ofloxocin two times each. I add probiotic and a multivitamin . Take plenty of fluids and rest. Avoid alcohol. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.