Hi, iam Lillian Morales, Take it easy.
Ah man, I’m so worried about this fever I’ve got. It’s been going on for days and it’s really getting me down. Ugh, I just can’t shake it! You know how it is - you start to worry and then the worry just snowballs until you’re in a full-blown panic. But hey, maybe there’s still hope - I’m gonna try some home remedies and see if that helps. Fingers crossed!
When Should I Be Worried About A Fever? [Solved]
If your temperature is over 103, give your doc a call pronto! If you’re also experiencing a severe headache or rash, don’t wait - get medical help right away!
- Temperature: A fever is a sign of an underlying illness and is usually accompanied by an elevated body temperature.
- Symptoms: Other symptoms that may accompany a fever include chills, sweating, headache, muscle aches, fatigue, and loss of appetite.
- Causes: Common causes of a fever include viral or bacterial infections such as the flu or strep throat.
- Treatment: Treatment for a fever typically involves rest and fluids to help the body fight off the infection causing it. Over-the-counter medications such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen can also be used to reduce the fever’s severity and duration if necessary.
- Complications: If left untreated, fevers can lead to dehydration or more serious complications such as seizures in young children or organ damage in adults with weakened immune systems due to chronic illnesses like HIV/AIDS or cancer treatments like chemotherapy
I’m worried sick about this fever! It’s been going on for days and I just can’t shake it. Ugh, I feel like I’m burning up! Hopefully the doctor can give me something to make it go away soon.
