What to do when a pregnant woman has a fever

Pregnant women with fever can use physical cooling and medication. 1. Physical cooling: If the temperature is lower than 38.5 degrees, you can use ice packs on the forehead, armpits and other parts of the body, or use warm water to take a bath to lower the temperature physically, but also pay attention to drink more water, pay attention to rest. Because pregnancy is a special physiological period, if the physical cooling effect, or recommended the use of physical cooling methods. 2. medication: drugs will have a certain effect on the fetus, generally do not recommend the use of medication, but persistent fever will also cause damage to the fetus, so if there is a high fever, the physical cooling effect is not good, it is recommended to consult a doctor to clarify the cause of fever, symptomatic treatment of antipyretic treatment, antibiotic anti-infection treatment for the cause of the fever, and so on. If you have a fever, it is recommended that you take regular treatment under the guidance of a doctor, and do not use medication on your own, so as not to affect the health of the mother and the fetus.