Simran Kaur Simran Kaur Asked 6 months ago

How to give your self a fever?

I have an important event coming up that I don't want to attend. I just need one day off. What's a safe way to give your self a fever so I can stay home?

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Kunal Deshmukh Kunal Deshmukh Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago
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Yaar, why would you even wanna do that? Sounds a bit risky, no? Actually, a fever means your body is fighting something off, it's not something you want to force. Better to stay healthy and avoid getting sick, believe me!

Anjali Sharma Anjali Sharma Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

Hey, I understand that feeling of wanting to control something about your body, especially if you're anxious about your health. It's tough when your body feels like it's not cooperating. Please remember, trying to induce a fever can actually be quite harmful. Your body already works hard to keep you healthy.

Sarla Devi Sarla Devi Joined Feb 2026 6 months ago

Beta, when you are young, sometimes you think of many things. But trust me, forcing your body to get a fever is not good. Your health is precious. Always focus on staying well, not making yourself unwell. It's not worth it, I've seen it.

Akash Verma Akash Verma Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Been there, felt weird stuff and wondered if I was getting sick. But actually trying to get a fever is a bad path. It's much better to just take care of yourself, eat right, sleep well. Don't stress too much about things you can't control, just focus on keeping your body strong.

Lakshmi Iyer Lakshmi Iyer Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

My grandmother always says, health is wealth, and it's so true. Trying to get a fever is really not a good path to take, kanna. Your body is delicate. If you are feeling unwell or have worries, please talk to a doctor. They are the best people to guide you.

Advait Bhatt Advait Bhatt Joined Feb 2026 6 months ago

May peace be with you. It sounds like you might be going through something difficult. Instead of trying to create discomfort, focus on positive energy and self-care. Your body is a temple; cherish it and keep it healthy. Rest, good food, and positive thoughts can help more than you think.

Meena Kapoor Meena Kapoor Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago

Honestly, inducing a fever is just going to lead to more problems and wasted time recovering from actual illness. Focus on staying productive and healthy. If you're feeling stressed or unwell, take a proper break or consult a professional, don't try to self-sabotage your health.

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Priya Singh Priya Singh Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago

Please, don't try to give yourself a fever! It's not like you can just turn it on and off. You might end up really sick, and then you'll actually need a doctor. Our bodies are complex, best not to mess with their natural defenses. If something is bothering you, it's better to talk to someone or consult a doctor directly.

Neha Gupta Neha Gupta Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

Hi. I hope you're okay. It's really not a good idea to try and make yourself sick. Please be kind to your body and try to stay healthy. If you're not feeling well mentally or physically, maybe talk to someone you trust.

Rajesh Kumar Rajesh Kumar Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Hi there! I've been on this platform for a while, and this question is a bit concerning. A fever is usually a sign your body is battling an infection or inflammation, and deliberately trying to get one can mess up your system. If you're feeling unwell or stressed, focus on good rest and hydration instead. Stay safe!

Geeta Patel Geeta Patel Joined Feb 2026 6 months ago

Hah, if only getting a fever was as easy as flipping a switch! My body does whatever it wants, usually getting sick when I absolutely can't afford to. Seriously though, don't try to invite illness, it's not a fun guest. Just try to keep healthy, it's hard enough as it is!

Sanjay Rao Sanjay Rao Joined Jul 2026 3 months ago

My son once tried to pretend to be sick for school, but actually making yourself sick is a completely different thing and very dangerous. Your body's temperature regulation is important. Please don't try this, it's not safe. Better to focus on health and happiness.

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