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The keyword is suppress. The object of any medication is to make you feel better and prevent collateral damage to other bodily systems. Fever is the body's natural reaction to infection, but can only be safely maintained for a short period of time. It would be ironic to survive the infection but die from the fever.
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What medicines reduce fever?
Acetometophin, ibuprofen, or naproxen sodium.
Can nystatin and triamcinolone be used for fever blisters?
Not a good idea, as the immune-suppressing activity of triamcinolone may delay healing of the infection.
Does Lysine help with fever blisters?
Yes. It does not prevent them but has made a difference in severity and healing time for my daughter
Why do you use thermometer when you have fever?
We use the thermometer to measure the intensity of fever for final medical treatment recommendations. Normal human body temperature is 98.6 Fahrenheit. it must go up during fever. Different medicines recommended for different temperature intensity during fever.
Is it true that you should not give a 2-year-old Tylenol for low fevers because her doctor said healing works better to let the fever run its course?
I know it sounds a little odd, but I have heard that low-grade fevers are actually your body's way of fending off and purging infection. It's best to give your body a chance to fight infection before introducting medicines that may ultimately be unnecessary. Fever in a young child can seem scary, but keep in mind that they tend to run a little higher than would be considered normal for an adult.
What is the grammatical difference between I am suffering from fever and I am suffering with fever?
They mean much the same but "I am suffering from fever" is grammatically more correct: it is the fever that actually makes you suffer.
If you kiss a boy with a fever blister that is going away will you get a fever blister?
It is possible. The blister is caused by a virus and is easy to transmit to another person even if it is in the late process of healing and going away.
What diseases does bitters treat?
Arthritis, rheumatism, animal bites, colic, constipation, hemorrhoids, hangover, fever, wound healing.
What is a febrile?
It actually means this. showing the symptoms of a fever.
How can some people get valley fever but don't get sick?
Actually a large number get Valley Fever and get well with no signs of being ill. They are immune to it then.
Does taking Brufen help the swine flu?
Yes, the active ingredient in Brufen is Ibuprofen and it is one of the recommended analgesic/fever reducer medicines when you have the flu.
What are the local clinical signs and symptoms of inflammatory stage of wound healing?
The first stage of wound healing is hemostasis, when platelets seal off damaged or broken blood vessels--essentially, blood clotting. Inflammation is actually the second stage in healing, a stage usually lasts for as many as four days after the injury.
