I Am Having Heartburn/nausea/headache/tired For The Past 2 Days Should I Be Worried?
Question: Hi - I am a 54 y/o woman who has had heartburn/nausea/headache/tired for the past 2 days. This is not normal for me. I do smoke 1/2 pack of cigarettes a day but otherwise healthy and active. No changes in diet or spicey foods - I woke up yesterday with this.
I do not drink alcohol or eat overly fatty foods
Brief Answer:
gastrointestinal viral infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I think you may just be suffering from a gastrointestinal viral infection.
There is not a specific treatment for it just to ease symptoms.
*Take ibuprofen for headache
For nausea
*eat small meals
*dont drink sweet juices such orange juice
*drink ginger tea
*eat crackers and toast
* you can use reglan if it still persists
Your symptoms should go within 5 days.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
gastrointestinal viral infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I think you may just be suffering from a gastrointestinal viral infection.
There is not a specific treatment for it just to ease symptoms.
*Take ibuprofen for headache
For nausea
*eat small meals
*dont drink sweet juices such orange juice
*drink ginger tea
*eat crackers and toast
* you can use reglan if it still persists
Your symptoms should go within 5 days.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T