Lawrenceville, GA
A 52-year-old male asked:
I have a 102.2 fever.
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 59 years experience
Anti pyretics: Take tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen for fever control. Push fluids. If fever isnt gone in3-4 days consult a physician.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Xin-Nong Lianswered
40 years experience
Other symptoms?: High fever usually indicates infection, it can be caused by virus or bacteria. How long have you had? What other symptoms do you have? More info is needed.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Oct 24, 2017
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