What Causes Fever, Headache And Jaw Pain In An Elderly Patient?
Since yesterday my 52 year old mother has fever and headache . She also has jaw pain that makes it difficult to chew ( The pain started a month ago). Additionally she has had stomach pain for eigth days. She refuses to go to the doctor. Is her condition serious?
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It could be a viral fever.
As a first line treatment, she can take paracetamol and drink plenty of water. If fever and pain persist, better to consult a GP and get evaluated.
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What Causes Fever, Headache And Jaw Pain In An Elderly Patient?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It could be a viral fever. As a first line treatment, she can take paracetamol and drink plenty of water. If fever and pain persist, better to consult a GP and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.