High fevers caused by food retention can usually be treated with dietary modifications and medications.
Dietary adjustments: A child’s fever due to food retention is most likely caused by overeating or ingesting indigestible food. Therefore, you should pay attention to give your child more light, easy-to-digest food such as porridge, noodles, etc. Meanwhile, let your child eat more fiber-rich food. At the same time, let the child eat more vegetables and fruits rich in fiber and water, such as celery, cabbage, kiwi, watermelon, etc., can promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, help digestion, in order to alleviate the above symptoms.
Take medication: If your child has a high fever caused by food retention, you can give physical cooling, such as warm water book, cold compresses, etc. If the temperature is >38.5 ℃, you need to use antipyretic medication such as ibuprofen for your child. At the same time, under the guidance of the doctor to give the child to take drugs to promote digestion, such as compound pepsin loose or pediatric elimination of oral fluid.
If your child has a high fever due to food retention, it is recommended that he or she seeks medical attention and active treatment. The above drugs should be used according to the doctor’s instructions.