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Malaise is a general feeling of discomfort or unease. People may describe it as "being off" or "out of sorts".

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very common

Is Symptom of

Jet lag
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Upper respiratory infection
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Common cold
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Sleep disturbances in adults
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Skin infection (cellulitis)
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Yesterday, my body temperature was 98.7 degrees Fahrenheit. Today, it's 98.2 degrees Fahrenheit. No malaise. What does this mean?

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Why does sleeping 7-8 hours / night but during opposite cycle (4am-11am) have negative effects on health? (I.e. Anxiety, malaise, depression, etc).

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What Is malaise syndrome and can it be diagnosed with a blood test?

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A 45-year old asked:

Any help would be welcome. My face and eyes are puffed up and one side of my face is sore and I also have malaise. What could be causing it and what can I do to treat it?

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A 52-year old asked:

I am feeling a general sense of malaise, achy, quesy?

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What is the chance that malaise is caused by Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis? What are the usual symptoms?

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A 34-year old female asked:

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A 18-year old male asked:

Why does post-exertional malaise not kick in until the following day for me? Moderate exertion causes extreme fatigue and/or joint pain the next day.

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A 26-year old female asked:

Multiple symptoms: weak immune sys.,gastro prob, neuro sym,malaise, fatigue) for over a year but still no answers & losing motivation.Any suggestions?

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A 73-year old male asked:

Can there be chronic allergic sinusitis with only significant nasal (oxymetazoline) congestion and malaise without any apparent mucus or nasal (oxymetazoline) discharge?

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A 49-year old female asked:

fever , pleuritic chest pain and malaise for 2 days?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is it normal to have severe general malaise n nausea at 37 weeks pregnancy?

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A 41-year old female asked:

Took tramadol for year then stopped. Have withdrawal symptoms like moodiness and general malaise. How long will withdrawals last?

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A 36-year old male asked:

Chest pain with common cold? No fever, no real malaise. Reason to worry?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Woke up this morning feeling headache..been feeling bad all day..makes my right eye hurt. Malaise?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Sudden onset of cramps, nausea, retching, fainting yesterday. Chills and malaise today. No appetite. Not pregnancy or alcohol. What could it be?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Feeling somewhat sick in my stomach. Somewhat slightly nauseous. Feel somewhat pre-headachy ..and overall kind of malaise feeling. No fever. No diarrh?

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A 37-year old female asked about a female:

Sx:HA,N/v,general malaise,neon orange urine,anorexia.was taking celexa (citalopram) and oxybutinine x1 m.dc'd wed D/t ASE to both-as above.sx persist.Plz advise

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A 49-year old female asked:

What could be the causes for swollen gums, fatigue, nausea, malaise. No fever, lasting for several weeks.?

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A 36-year old female asked:

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A 39-year old female asked about a 32-year old female:

My friend has high fever.neck pain. back pain malaise and was admitted two mths ago for this. She is now experiencing same symptoms?

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A 38-year old female asked:

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A 52-year old female asked:

I continue to have a high ANA level but negative for autoimmune disease. I always have a gen malaise. fatigue occas lightheadedness and dizzy.Any Idea?

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A 40-year old male asked:

Positive test to Epstein Barr 3 yrs go. Had 'post viral syndrome' since. Symptoms: ongoing flu and malaise. Elevated RF, liver enzymes. What can I do?

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A 31-year old female asked:

Can Neck pain, general malaise and nausea be only symptoms of bacterial meningitis in adults could vaccinated child pass disease to unvaccinated adult?

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A 20-year old male asked:

I was prescribed penicillin before my root canal in case there was infection, had my RC and stopped the meds. Today about 5 days later I have sore throat and general malaise. Coincidence or not?

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