Tick-borne relapsing fever, Louse-borne relapsing fever
Relapsing fever should be suspected if someone coming from a high-risk area has repeated episodes of fever. This is particularly true if the...
Read moreFull Question: I'm 47 years old, and for the last two years, my migraines have become progressively more painful. The worst aspect of... Read more »
One of our many jobs as parents is caring for our children when they become ill, whether it's with a Migraine or simple sore throat. When... Read more »
Teri and I are often asked what patients can use for Migraine prevention. The answer isn't simple because there are so many different... Read more »
Full Question:For as long as I can remember I have been having bouts of abdominal pain, nausea and occasionally vomiting. I am now 69 and... Read more »
We spend months, years, sometimes nearly our entire lives trying to get to know people (and trying to get to know ourselves, for that... Read more »
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Yellow fever is a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes.Causes, incidence, and risk factorsYellow fever is caused by a small virus that is spread... Read more »
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ScarlatinaSymptomsThe time between becoming infected and having symptoms is short, generally 1 - 2 days. The illness typically begins with a fever... Read more »
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Nausea is the sensation of having an urge to vomit. Vomiting is forcing the contents of the stomach up through the esophagus and out of the mouth. ... Read more »
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Spotted feverSymptomsSymptoms usually develop about 2 to 14 days after the tick bite. They may include:ChillsFeverSevere headacheMuscle painMental... Read more »
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Elevated temperature; Hyperthermia; PyrexiaHome CareA simple cold or other viral infection can sometimes cause a high fever (102 - 104 F, or 38.9 -... Read more »