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Suggest Treatment For Fever After Scratched By Kittens

I HAVE BEEN NOT FEELING WELL FOR A FEW WEEKS. fLU LIKE SX S MAINLY IN JOINTS. THOUGHT IT WAS MY FIBROMYALGIA. PAST WEEK I HAVE HAD TEMPS 101-102. WHEN IT BREAKS I FEEL BETTER BUT COMES BACK AGAIN. HAVE BEEN CARING FOR 3 KITTENS, NOW ABOUT 6 MONTHS OLD. HAVE NUMEROUS SCRATCHES. CAN THIS BE RELATED? ALSO I HAVE A LUMP IN UPER THIGH. IT IS VERY PAINFUL. ANY IDEAS??
posted on Sat, 19 Jul 2014
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HI,

You should contact your doctor because from all that you describe must be a cat scratch disease.

Hope I have answered your query. Feel free to ask me if you have any question.

Regards,
Dr. Ardiana Sinani
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Suggest Treatment For Fever After Scratched By Kittens

HI, You should contact your doctor because from all that you describe must be a cat scratch disease. Hope I have answered your query. Feel free to ask me if you have any question. Regards, Dr. Ardiana Sinani