Can giardia cause fever?

If you have a fever along with a bad stomach, don't waste money on general painkillers. A stool test for Giardia is actually very cheap and will tell you exactly what is wrong. It is much better to spend 300 rupees on a test than buying random antibiotics.

Actually yaar, my friend got this parasite after drinking some local water. He had terrible loose motions and a mild fever too. It's totally common for the body to heat up when there's an infection inside. Just get a stool test done, yaar.

Yes, parasitic infections can trigger a fever as your body's immune defense kicks in. Make sure to rest completely and avoid any gym or running right now. Once your doctor says the fever is gone, you can slowly start with short daily walks to regain your strength.

Yes, Giardia can cause a mild fever along with stomach cramps. The best thing is to drink plenty of ORS water or coconut water to stay hydrated because diarrhea and fever together can make you weak. Do visit a local clinic for the right medicine.

For the weak stomach, you can have light pomegranate juice or curd rice to soothe the gut. But beta, since there is a fever involved, it means there is an infection. Please do not rely only on home tips and see a doctor for proper medicine.

I literally just recovered from this last week! My temperature touched 100 degrees on the second day, along with the most terrible stomach bloating. The doctor put me on a specific anti-parasitic course, and both the fever and stomach pain cleared up in four days.