A member asked:

I have a fever -100-101.5 degrees. began yesterday. no other symptoms. no flu shot this season. should i be concerned? will advil (ibuprofen) prolong the fever?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Viral Illness?: It is probably a viral illess and you can take advil (ibuprofen) for fever or pain No advil (ibuprofen) will not prolong itBut if you feel worse or don't feel better see your doctor

Answered 5/18/2016

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