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What Causes Elevated Body Temperature Along With Intermittent Chills?

If i have an attack of diverticulitis, can i wait until tomorrow afternoon to se my doctor.? I had trouble having abm this morning, the pain is on my middle left, tender to touch and radiates out, my temp is 99.8 and have chills of and on, painful to get up and move. Please any advice is helpful. Never had this before but my neighbor suffers with it.
Thu, 26 Dec 2019
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Focus of infection should be identified. Antibiotics like moxclav can be started empirically. A complete blood count and urine routine examination must be done first.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Elevated Body Temperature Along With Intermittent Chills?

Hello, Focus of infection should be identified. Antibiotics like moxclav can be started empirically. A complete blood count and urine routine examination must be done first. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician