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tucats Data Quality: 2 stars Sex: Female Age: 54y Condition: Spondylosis 28 additional condition(s) Quality of Life: Social: Severe Mental: Moderate Physical: Severe I am: Very bad tucats First Symptom: 01/86 Dx: 02/11
sailboatfun Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 37 yrs Type: Secondary Progressive Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe sailboatfun First Symptom: 01/75 Dx: 10/80
turnup Sex: M Data Quality: 0 stars MS: 25 yrs Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: severe Walking: severe turnup First Symptom: 09/86 Dx: 08/92

Fever Report

Fever, also called pyrexia, is the elevation of the body temperature at or above 37 degrees Celsius, or approximately 99 degrees Fahrenheit. A feverish person often feels cold despite an increased body temperature. A fever may be associated with increases in heart rate, muscle tone and shivering.

What we've learned from patients who report Fever

Symptom severities

Severe	6
Moderate	15
Mild	18
None	58

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Fever

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Fever
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)	6
Tylenol	5
Ibuprofen	2
Motrin	1
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) test	1
Augmentin	1
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (cotrimoxazole)	1
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)	1
Tramadol-Acetaminophen	1
Aspirin	1

Report created on February 09, 2012.

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