What to do at a high temperature?

As you know, increased body temperature is an indicator that inflammatory processes occur in the human body. Along with this, fever is a natural defense mechanism when pathogenic microorganisms and harmful substances enter the body. This is due to the fact that as the temperature in the body increases, metabolic processes, blood circulation increase, sweating intensifies, which contributes to the oppression of pathogenic microorganisms, the early elimination of toxins.

What if the poison is high?

Even with normal food poisoning, body temperature can rise to high levels. If the thermometer shows less than 38.5 ° C, and a person more or less normally tolerates such a temperature, then it is not worthwhile to knock down the febrifuge. In the opposite case, especially if the poisoning is accompanied by a strong multiple vomiting and a loose stool with a bloody impurity, convulsions, a clouding of consciousness, you should immediately call an ambulance.

When poisoning, accompanied by an increase in temperature, it is necessary:

  1. Purify the stomach and intestines.
  2. Take the sorbent .
  3. To consume more liquid (purified water, teas, herbal infusions, compotes).

What to do if the fever has risen in a sore throat?

As a rule, with angina, body temperature rises sharply, however, it lasts a short time. In this case, it is also not recommended to take antipyretics if the temperature does not exceed 38.5 ° C and maintain a relatively normal state of health (without seizures, etc.). To help the body to cope more quickly with pathology, in addition to the antibiotic prescribed by the doctor, the following recommendations should be adhered to:

  1. As often as possible, rinse the throat to remove pathogens and plaque;
  2. Observe the regime of abundant drink for the prompt elimination of toxins;
  3. Observe the bed rest.

What is the injection done at high temperature?

In those cases when the temperature needs to be reduced urgently, doctors resort to an injection method of drug administration. how a so-called lytic mixture is administered intramuscularly, the components of which are the following:

What if the heat does not go wrong?

If, after taking antipyretics, the temperature does not decrease, or gets stuck for a short time and again increases, you should immediately seek medical help.