There is no way to generalize what to eat to reduce fever faster. Because fever can be caused by heat stroke, cold or severe trauma, it can only be treated with medication in combination with the cause of the illness and cannot be cured by eating certain foods.
1. Heatstroke: If the fever is caused by heatstroke, the patient needs to be moved immediately to a cool, dry and ventilated environment, avoiding direct sunlight. Undress the patient and replace him/her with clean clothes so that the symptoms don’t continue to worsen.
Also use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin, ibuprofen, etc. under the guidance of a doctor.
2. Colds: If the fever is caused by colds, the body temperature is not more than 38.5 ℃, you can not take medication measures, at this time you can drink a lot of water, to be able to reduce the body temperature. At the same time, you can also use a warm towel to wipe the body or take a warm bath, is conducive to fever.
If the body temperature exceeds 38.5 ℃, you need to follow the doctor’s advice to use ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other drugs to reduce fever. If there is a combination of viral infections, it may be necessary to take oseltamivir combined with medical treatment as prescribed.
3. Severe trauma combined with infection: If the fever is caused by trauma + infection, the effect of oral medication may not be particularly satisfactory, then the treatment can take infusion, such as ceftriaxone or azithromycin.
There are many causes of fever, and patients should consult a doctor in a timely manner to make a clear diagnosis and then follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment. The use of drugs must follow the doctor’s instructions, not blindly use their own drugs, so as not to cause adverse consequences.