What to do if a teenager has a fever of 39 degrees

Our body temperature is maintained within a certain range. It is easily affected by the external environment and some of our own physiological factors. A teenager has a fever of 39 degrees. This is a symptom of fever and he needs to reduce the fever in time. Let’s find out what to do if a teenager has a fever of 39 degrees?

Method of dispelling wind and reducing fever:

① Indications: Children with cold and fever at the beginning, wind evil attacking from outside, symptoms include fever and chills, no sweat or sweat, nasal congestion, clear or turbid nasal discharge, slightly red throat or no red, or slight cough, thin yellow or thin white tongue coating. It can be used regardless of wind-cold or wind-heat.

②Prescription: Shufeng Tuire Decoction (Saposhnikovia divaricata, Perilla leaf, Honeysuckle, Forsythia suspensa, Scutellaria baicalensis, Tribulus terrestris, Bitter Apricot kernel, Shenqu, Xanthium sibiricum, Cicada shell, stir-fried barley sprout, stir-fried malt, raw licorice).

Throat clearing and fever reduction method:

① Indications: Exogenous pathogens enter the body and turn into heat, with symptoms of high fever, sweating or scanty sweating, restlessness at night, red and swollen sore throat, and even suppuration, red tongue, thin white or thin yellow fur, and floating and rapid pulse.

②Prescription: Qingyan Tuire Decoction (mulberry leaves, belamcanda chinensis, bombyx batryticatus, isatis indigotica, forsythia suspensa, reed root, schizonepeta, gardenia, radix trichosanthis, light black beans, raw licorice).

Dehumidification and fever-reducing method:

① Indications: Damp-heat accumulation, body heat but not rising, chest tightness and nausea, thirst but no desire to drink, loose and sticky stools, scanty and yellow urine, red lips and tongue, and greasy white or yellow tongue coating.

②Prescription: Hua Shi Tuire Decoction (mint, wormwood, talc, patchouli, forsythia, belamcanda chinensis, scutellaria baicalensis, white cardamom, coix seed).

The above is the treatment method for a teenager with a fever of 39 degrees, summarized based on different symptoms. A teenager’s fever must not be ignored and reasonable methods must be taken to solve it. If not treated in time or handled improperly, it will only lead to more serious diseases and affect the physical development of adolescents.