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Chills, Fever, Hungry, Nausea, Mucus In Throat, Red And Sore Tongue. Cough, Weakness
For the last week I have been very ill. with Chills, fever, feeling very hungry, but when I try to eat, I have the feeling to vomit . I have a thick mucus in my throat , and my tongue is red and very sore, like when one drinks a very hot drink. (which I have not done). I have had a bad cough for several weeks, that I can t seem to get rid of. All food tastes discussing. I feel very weak and shakey. I am 64 years old, I have low blood pressure, I weigh 9 1/2 stone . I am usually very healthy and active. My tongue is very red with little white bits on it.
Thu, 29 Aug 2013
Hello,
Thanks for writing to us.
I have read your concern.
The symptoms are most likely to that of aphthous stomatitis.
Avoid spicy foods,tobacco or pan chewing.
Vitamin b complex as well as iron supplements has to be administered.
Take a balanced nutritious diet.
Maintain oral hygiene well.
Hope this helps.
Thanks for writing to us.
I have read your concern.
The symptoms are most likely to that of aphthous stomatitis.
Avoid spicy foods,tobacco or pan chewing.
Vitamin b complex as well as iron supplements has to be administered.
Take a balanced nutritious diet.
Maintain oral hygiene well.
Hope this helps.
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