House Remedy of Fever

1. All about FEVER
And how to treat it without
leaving your house
By
Joven C. Orense
&
Tessany Moya

2. What is fever
A fever is when your body temperature rises higher
than normal. A fever itself isn’t an illness. Rather, it’s
a symptom of a wide range of health conditions.
When your body temperature rises a few degrees
above normal, it can be a sign that your immune
system has been activated, often to fight an
infection. It can also be a side effect of some
medications and vaccinations.

3. Home treatment
1. Apply cool
compress;
Applying cool
compress to your
forehead and wrist
can help soothe and
bring down a fever

4. 2. Drink plenty
of fluids
Drinking plenty of fluids
and getting aadequate
rest are important ways to
soothr and treat a fever
A. Soup
B. Hot water
C. Gatorade or Yakult
D. Water

5. 3. Rest
For an adult whose fever is
102°F (38.9°C) or lower, the
recommendation is simply to
rest and drink lots of fluids.
Medication isn't always
necessary. Getting enough
sleep can also help to
support the integrity of your
immune system, so your
body can fight fever-causing
viruses like a cold or flu.

6. 4. Take a
medicine
Paracetamol (Panadol, Calpol,
Alvedon, Tylenol) is an analgesic
and antipyretic drug that is used
to temporarily relieve mild-to-
moderate pain and fever. It is
commonly included as an
ingredient in cold and flu
medications and is also used on
its own.
•Paracetamol biogesic

7. Seek medical attention