Prevent and care from diseases and injuries

Fever

woman with feverIn any circumstances healthy, your body temperature often change and it is reasonable. 37′C generally regarded as a healthy body temperature. However, your “normal” body temperature can be different around 1 ° or more.

Morning your body temperature is usually lower, and the afternoon a little higher. To know the body temperature range of your family members, check their body temperature while in healthy condition. Discover the range of their “normal” body temperature.

What causes fever?

Fever itself is not a disease, but often is a sign of disease. Fever give you alert that something is happening in your body.

Likelihood of your body reacts against the infections are caused either by bacteria or viruses. In fact, fever is useful to combat these infections. Fever is a rare reaction to medication, the incidence of inflammation, or unduly hot. Sometimes you do not know why your body fevers. But do not try to directly reduce your body temperature. Due to lower body temperature is even possible to cover the symptoms of the disease, prolong illness, and found it slow.

Usually causes a fever can be in one or two days. If you suspect the disease because it is not a virus, you should go to the doctor. Common causes of fever are:

  • There is an infection, such as urine channel infections (often urinating or urinating with a small sense of acute), infection in the throat or streptococcus (often accompanied by sore throat), sinus infection (pain above or below both eyes) or apses teeth (swelling in the mouth).
  • Infection mononucleosis, with the tired feeling.
  • Contracting a disease while you are abroad.
  • Tired feeling because of heat exhaustion or severe sunburn.

Be careful!

Never give children or young people of aspirin as a fever medicine, except on the doctor. Because although it’s rarely, if aspirin is given to the people who are experiencing a viral infection, can cause serious illness or even fatal, known as Reye syndrome.

In next post, I will talk about how to handle fever to the mature and children, used thermometer on children.  The points at next post are easy ways to treat your family members if they have fever.

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One Comment

  1. genial says:

    sorry if i have no attention on healthy life… lmao. i’d rather pick my self not to go to the doctor if i’v got the fever or something like that.. just sleep enough and get well done soon… :)

    great kinda post.. :thumbsup:

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