What to do if you have a fever with pelvic inflammatory disease

What should I do if I have a fever due to pelvic inflammatory disease?

Pelvic inflammatory disease may cause body fever. Physical cooling methods or drug-induced fever methods can be used according to the patient's actual situation. Of course, some anti-inflammatory drugs should also be selected according to the patient's actual situation. Patients should pay more attention to drinking warm water.

The pelvic cavity is also a health problem that many female friends are familiar with. Different people may encounter different health conditions. Some patients with pelvic inflammatory disease will have fever, and some patients with pelvic inflammatory disease will have fever problems.

So what should you do if you have a fever due to pelvic inflammatory disease?

1. Cooling treatment

After some women encounter pelvic inflammation, the inflammation in the body may cause fever, which can be divided into low fever and high fever. If the body temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees Celsius, it is not appropriate to use antipyretics in this case. Physical methods can be used to reduce the temperature, such as ice packs or antipyretic patches.

If the body temperature of a patient with pelvic inflammatory disease exceeds 38.5 degrees Celsius, it is likely that the patient's immune system is damaged, which may cause other diseases and worsen the condition. At this time, we can consider using antipyretics under the guidance of a doctor. The use of antipyretics should be selected according to the actual situation of the patient, including oral antipyretics and intramuscular antipyretics.

2. Use anti-inflammatory drugs for symptoms

After a pelvic inflammatory disease patient has a fever, they not only need to treat the fever, but also pay attention to the correct way to deal with the disease. Generally, it is a high fever reaction caused by inflammation in the body, so anti-inflammatory drugs must be used under the guidance of a doctor. When the inflammation in the body is controlled or alleviated, the body temperature will slowly drop, and it is not easy to have a fever again.

3. Drink plenty of water

After a woman has pelvic inflammatory disease, she may have a fever, which will make her feel very thirsty. At this time, she should drink warm water appropriately. If the patient sweats a lot during the fever, she needs to take oral salt supplements in time, which can quickly replenish the potassium and water lost during the fever and try to avoid electrolyte disorders.