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2. Doctors set the record straight on 7 common fever myths - AOL

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   If you have a lower fever and you feel generally OK, Schaffner says you don’t need to treat it. But if you have a fever and feel lousy, taking an over-the-counter medication like ibuprofen or ...

3. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus From ...

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   If you experience difficulty breathing, develop a severe cough, notice thick green or yellow mucus, run a fever, and/or feel extremely fatigued If your symptoms worsen instead of improve over time

4. 6 Signs You Have a Fever When There’s No Thermometer Around

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   Drink plenty of fluids to lower the risk of dehydration. Take fever-reducing medication like ibuprofen and acetaminophen “I tell my patients if it never normalizes within 24 to 48 hours, even ...

5. Paracetamol - Wikipedia

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   Paracetamol, [a] or acetaminophen, [b] is a non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic agent used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. [13] [14] [15] It is a widely available over-the-counter drug sold under various brand names, including Tylenol and Panadol.

6. Antipyretic - Wikipedia

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   An antipyretic (/ ˌ æ n t i p aɪ ˈ r ɛ t ɪ k /, from anti-'against' and pyretic 'feverish') is a substance that reduces fever. [1] Antipyretics cause the hypothalamus to override a prostaglandin-induced increase in temperature. [citation needed] The body then works to lower the temperature, which results in a reduction in fever.

7. Fever - Wikipedia

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   Treatment to reduce fever is generally not required. [2] [9] Treatment of associated pain and inflammation, however, may be useful and help a person rest. [9] Medications such as ibuprofen or paracetamol (acetaminophen) may help with this as well as lower temperature.

8. Human body temperature - Wikipedia

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   An early morning temperature higher than 37.3 °C (99.1 °F) or a late afternoon temperature higher than 37.7 °C (99.9 °F) is normally considered a fever, assuming that the temperature is elevated due to a change in the hypothalamus's setpoint. [15] Lower thresholds are sometimes appropriate for elderly people. [15]

9. Doctors Explain What It Means When You Have Chills But No Fever

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   The result: You feel cold, and your body kicks in with shivering and other natural mechanisms to heat up. ... pain on either side of your lower back, bloody or cloudy urine, and nausea and ...