What to do with a fever in the second trimester of pregnancy

Fever in the second trimester of pregnancy needs to be treated according to the severity of the fever, timely consultation and active search for the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor can be physical cooling or drug treatment.
1. Physical cooling, if the fever is not serious, below 38.5 ℃, you can drink some warm water, use a towel to wipe the forehead, armpits, etc., can relieve the fever symptoms, but also need to rest properly.
2. medication, if the fever is more serious, higher than 38.5 ℃, accompanied by body fatigue and weakness, cough and dizziness and other symptoms, you can use antipyretic medication under the guidance of a doctor, such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen and so on.
Whether or not a fever affects the fetus during early pregnancy depends mainly on the severity and duration of the fever, and it is best not to use medication blindly during pregnancy, consult a doctor in a timely manner, actively search for the cause of the disease, and use medication in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.