Can you have a fever with a common cold?
I'm down with a common cold – sneezing, sore throat, feeling generally unwell. Today, I also noticed I have a low-grade fever. My dadi says it's normal. Can you have a fever along with a common cold?
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6 months ago
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Yes, you can definitely run a mild fever with a cold. Don't worry at all, just take warm fluids, rest well, and you will be fine in a couple of days.
6 months ago
Yes, absolutely. My smart ring often logs a minor temperature bump when I catch a cold. It is a normal physiological reaction, nothing to worry about.
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6 months ago
Yes, it happens, but don't just rely on home remedies or online forums if the fever stays high. Get a proper checkup from a qualified doctor.
5 months ago
Totally. Sometimes the body heats up a bit to fight the cold. Just skip the heavy lifting at the gym for a few days and keep your nutrition clean.
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