With all the money spent on disease and medicine research, the solution for a fever is a ice pack? I've been in this hospital for 5 days with a fever and nobody can figure out what's wrong with me. I feel like they're making a huge ass of me. I don't like it.
I found this about fever Aren
ReplyDeleteTumor cells can produce various substances that can cause fever. A wide variety of medications can cause fever including chemotherapy drugs, biological response modifiers, and antibiotics, such as vancomycin and amphotericin.
Other causes of fever in cancer patients include drug withdrawal; neuroleptic malignant syndrome; blockages of the bladder, bowel, or kidney, and blockage of an artery by tumor fragments. Other medical conditions occurring at the same time as the cancer such as blood clots, connective tissue disorders, and central nervous system hemorrhage or stroke, may also cause fever.