Why am I still suffering from a daily low-grade fever, headache, muscle aches, diarrhea, and an upset stomach, even after being hospitalized and treated for typhoid fever with injections of Oflox, Formic, Pan, and Ondem, followed by taking tablets of Zipod, Oflox, Nexpro RD, and Dolo? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Why am I still suffering from a daily low-grade fever, headache, muscle aches, diarrhea, and an upset stomach, even after being hospitalized and treated for typhoid fever with injections of Oflox, Formic, Pan, and Ondem, followed by taking tablets of Zipod, Oflox, Nexpro RD, and Dolo?

Asked by Male, 30 · 7 days ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

7 days ago

Recovering from typhoid fever takes time. Your body is healing, which can cause lingering headaches, muscle aches, and a low-grade fever. Additionally, the strong antibiotics you received, like ofloxacin (Oflox) and cefpodoxime (Zipod), can temporarily disrupt your gut?s natural bacteria, leading to continued diarrhea and stomach upset. This is a common part of the recovery phase. Please focus on resting, staying hydrated with oral rehydration solutions, and eating simple, bland foods. I highly recommend contacting your doctor for a follow-up to ensure your body is recovering well and to see if probiotics might help soothe your stomach.

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Why am I still suffering from a daily low-grade fever, headache, muscle aches, diarrhea, and an upset stomach, even after being hospitalized and treated for typhoid fever with injections of Oflox, Formic, Pan, and Ondem, followed by taking tablets of Zipod, Oflox, Nexpro RD, and Dolo?

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Why am I still suffering from a daily low-grade fever, headache, muscle aches, diarrhea, and an upset stomach, even after being hospitalized and treated for typhoid fever with injections of Oflox, Formic, Pan, and Ondem, followed by taking tablets of Zipod, Oflox, Nexpro RD, and Dolo? | Apollo Pharmacy