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Repetitive fever problem after treatment
My father was diagnosed with cancer of esophagus in April 2019. For which he has taken treatment 6 cycles of weekly chemotherapy and 28 radiation. Treatment is completed on 16 july 2019.He is having continuous problem of fever for which he required 3-4 times dolo 650 mg regularly. He had this problem during treatment also. Kindly suggest some better option. His doctor has advised to take dilo tab thrice in a day for 10 days. My question is that
1.is this a normal phenomenon with every cancer patient after treatment or during treatment?
2. How much time it will take to reach in normal condition when fever problem ends.
3. Suggest better alternative to overcome from this problem more quickly
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Quick ans to your qns:
1. No, it s not normal to have fever like this
2. Fever needs to be evaluated
3. Get yourself to your treating oncologist
Else share the reports. And we can discuss further
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