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Hematologic Diseases
Question #11076
233 days ago
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Persistent fatigue, dizziness, fever, burning in feet/hands, headaches & body pain after past blood infection & treated TB—what could it be? - #11076

Shifa Asheen

Over the past few years, I have experienced a series of health issues, including a blood infection in 2021-2022, followed by an initial stage of tuberculosis in 2023-2024 that was treated with a two-month course of medication. Since then, I have been struggling with persistent symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, weakness, feverish feelings, burning sensations in my feet and palms, frequent headaches, and body pain and when I cough a hollow sound comes out.

Age: 19
Chronic illnesses: Nope
Headache
Burning sensation in palm/feet
Body pain
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Dr. Neeraj Agarwal
I’m an MBBS graduate with a deep commitment to providing meaningful, patient-first care. My clinical training has given me a solid understanding of how to assess and manage a wide variety of health conditions—both common and complex. But beyond just clinical skills, I’ve always believed that the heart of medicine lies in listening. That’s what I try to bring into every consultation: not just treatment, but genuine attention to the person in front of me. I have gained experience across general medicine, paediatrics, emergency care and preventive health. I have treated patients of different age groups and backgrounds, which has helped shaped a more flexible, to diagnosis and management. Whether someone comes with a new symptom or a routine check-up, I aim to deliver evidence-based treatment, explained clearly and tailored to the lifestyle. I’m especially focused on making care accessible and comfortable. Too often, patients feel rushed or confused when they leave a doctor’s office—I try to do the opposite. Taking time to explain options, risks, or even just what’s going on in simple terms is something I take seriously. Communication, I think, is just as important as any prescription. I actively stay updated with current medical guidelines and research, and I’ve been exploring areas of holistic care and preventive medicine too. The more we can do to catch problems early—or better yet, avoid them—the better the outcome for everyone. I’ve seen how small lifestyle changes, when supported properly, can make a big difference to long-term health. There’s still a lot to learn, of course. I think every good doctor keeps learning. But every patient I see teaches me something new, and I carry those lessons forward—with honesty, empathy, and the intent to keep improving.
232 days ago
5

Shifa i would suggest you to get Sputum examination and Cbnaat done as it can be case of recurrent tb Also get a cbc lft rft chest x-ray done Kindly visit near physician as it can be serious issue

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Dr. Shayeque Reza
I completed my medical degree in 2023, but honestly, my journey in healthcare started way before that. Since 2018, I’ve been actively involved in clinical practice—getting hands-on exposure across multiple departments like ENT, pediatrics, dermatology, ophthalmology, medicine, and emergency care. One of the most intense and defining phases of my training was working at a District Government Hospital for a full year during the COVID pandemic. It was chaotic, unpredictable, and exhausting—but it also grounded me in real-world medicine like no textbook ever could. Over time, I’ve worked in both OPD and IPD setups, handling everything from mild viral fevers to more stubborn, long-term conditions. These day-to-day experiences really built my base and taught me how to stay calm when things get hectic—and how to adjust fast when plans don’t go as expected. What I’ve learned most is that care isn't only about writing the right medicine. It’s about being fully there, listening properly, and making sure the person feels seen—not just treated. Alongside clinical work, I’ve also been exposed to preventive health, health education, and community outreach. These areas really matter to me because I believe real impact begins outside the hospital, with awareness and early intervention. My approach is always centered around clarity, empathy, and clinical logic—I like to make sure every patient knows exactly what’s going on and why we’re doing what we’re doing. I’ve always felt a pull towards general medicine and internal care, and honestly, I’m still learning every single day—each patient brings a new lesson. Medicine never really sits still, it keeps shifting, and I try to shift with it. Not just in terms of what I know, but also in how I listen and respond. For me, it’s always been about giving real care. Genuine, respectful, and the kind that actually helps a person heal—inside and out.
232 days ago
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Investigation 1) CBC 2) Vitamin B12 3) Vitamin V6

Please visit a nearby physician

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Dr. Alan Reji
I'm Dr. Alan Reji, a general dentist with a deep-rooted passion for helping people achieve lasting oral health while making dental visits feel less intimidating. I graduated from Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences (batch of 2018), and ever since, I've been committed to offering high-quality care that balances both advanced clinical knowledge and genuine compassion for my patients. Starting Dent To Smile here in Palakkad wasn’t just about opening a clinic—it was really about creating a space where people feel relaxed the moment they walk in. Dental care can feel cold or overly clinical, and I’ve always wanted to change that. So I focused on making it warm, easygoing, and centered completely around you. I mix new-age tech with some good old-fashioned values—really listening, explaining stuff without jargon, and making sure you feel involved, not just treated. From regular cleanings to fillings or even cosmetic work, I try my best to keep things smooth and stress-free. No hidden steps. No last-minute surprises. I have a strong interest in patient education and preventive dentistry. I genuinely believe most dental issues can be caught early—or even avoided—when patients are given the right information at the right time. That’s why I take time to talk, not just treat. Helping people understand why something’s happening is as important to me as treating what’s happening. At my practice, I’ve made it a point to stay current with the latest innovations—digital diagnostics, minimally invasive techniques, and smart scheduling that respects people’s time. I also try to make my services accessible and affordable, because good dental care shouldn’t be out of reach for anyone.
228 days ago
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Your ongoing fatigue, dizziness, feverish feelings, burning sensations, and cough after past infections may point to post-infectious weakness, nutritional deficiencies, or unresolved lung or systemic issues. A full health check-up with blood tests and a chest evaluation is essential to find the exact cause. Please consult a physician or pulmonologist for proper evaluation and treatment.

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Dr. Bharat Joshi
I’m a periodontist and academician with a strong clinical and teaching background. Over the last 4 years and 8 months, I’ve been actively involved in dental education, guiding students at multiple levels including dental hygienist, BDS, and MDS programs. Currently, I serve as a Reader at MMCDSR in Ambala, Haryana—a role that allows me to merge my academic passion with hands-on experience. Clinically, I’ve been practicing dentistry for the past 12 years. From routine procedures like scaling and root planing to more advanced cases involving grafts, biopsies, and implant surgeries. Honestly, I still find joy in doing a simple RCT when it’s needed. It’s not just about the procedure but making sure the patient feels comfortable and safe. Academically, I have 26 research publications to my credit. I’m on the editorial boards of the Archives of Dental Research and Journal of Dental Research and Oral Health, and I’ve spent a lot of time reviewing manuscripts—from case reports to meta-analyses and even book reviews. I was honored to receive the “Best Editor” award by Innovative Publications, and Athena Publications recognized me as an “excellent reviewer,” which honestly came as a bit of a surprise! In 2025, I had the opportunity to present a guest lecture in Italy on traumatic oral lesions. Sharing my work and learning from peers globally has been incredibly fulfilling. Outside academics and clinics, I’ve also worked in the pharmaceutical sector as a Drug Safety Associate for about 3 years, focusing on pharmacovigilance. That role really sharpened my attention to detail and deepened my understanding of drug interactions and adverse effects. My goal is to keep learning, and give every patient and student my absolute best.
232 days ago
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Hello dear

See as per clinical history it seems either post operative complete of tuberculosis or any respiratory infection. Usually tb is a kind of debilitating disease so it do creates pain, discomfort, weakness, dizziness and nausea, Even after treatment. I suggest you to please get following tests to rule out the reoccurrence or any other systemic disease Sputum culture CBC TLC Dlc Hemogram Esr Afb staining Chest ultrasound In addition please follow below diet to improve immunity and get relief Zincovit multivitamin once s day for 3 months Liv 52 for liver recovery Hight protein ( cheese or panner) diet atleast once a day for 2 months Folate capsule once a day for 1 month Kindly follow this diet and share the results with general physician or pulmonary surgeon for better clarification. Hope you recover soon Regards

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Based on your history of a blood infection and tuberculosis (TB), persisting symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, burning sensations, and hollow-sounding cough could indicate a few possibilities that are worthwhile to investigate. Chronic post-infection syndromes can sometimes cause lingering issues, particularly if the body is still recovering from major illnesses. It’s possible these symptoms are residual effects of the infections, especially if there was significant inflammation or immune system activation during those illnesses. Another consideration might be peripheral neuropathy, which could cause burning sensations, and is sometimes associated with medication side effects or nutritional deficiencies, especially vitamin B6 or B12. Meanwhile, the hollow chest sound upon coughing could indicate some kind of lung issue, possibly remaining inflammation or scarring from TB. Given these complex symptoms, it’s a good idea to have detailed labs performed, including a full blood panel and vitamin levels check. Lung imaging, like a chest X-ray or CT scan, might offer more insight into the cough and any lingering lung abnormalities. If new infections are ruled out, addressing each symptom may require a multi-faceted approach involving monitoring nutrition, managing stress levels, or possibly physical therapy for any neuropathic symptoms. If symptoms persist or get worse, seeing a specialist might be essential, potentially a pulmonologist or infectious disease expert, who can provide deeper insight into long-term effects of TB and previous infections. Always prioritize this kind of assessment sooner than later, particularly if there’s significant impact on your daily life, to guide effective treatment.

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