Neelam Singh Neelam Singh Asked 6 months ago

Is 36.8 a fever?

My daughter is home from school, complaining of body aches. We just checked her temperature, and it's 36.8. Is this considered a low-grade fever?

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Rahul Mehra Rahul Mehra Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago
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36.8? That's just your body saying, 'Hey, I'm alive and functioning normally!' No fever, my friend. Unless you're secretly a reptile, then maybe it's too warm for you. 😂

Sita Devi Sita Devi Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

Nahi beta, 36.8 toh normal hi hai. Fever nahi hai. Hamare zamane mein toh garam pani ki patti bhi 100 F (37.8 C) pe hi lagate the. Agar thoda halka feel ho, toh adrak wali chai piyo.

Vikas Jain Vikas Jain Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Oh, I totally understand why you'd check! I scrutinize every little number on the thermometer too. But 36.8 is completely normal, so no fever there. Hope you're feeling okay otherwise!

Ananya Singh Ananya Singh Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

No, 36.8 C is a normal body temperature. Anything below 37.5-38 C is generally not considered a fever. Don't waste time stressing over it, just focus on your work and health. If you feel unwell for other reasons, then consult a doctor.

Lakshmi Rao Lakshmi Rao Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago

No, ma, 36.8 is not a fever. That is a normal body temperature. My mother used to say if you are feeling warm, maybe drink some rasam. But for any real concern, always trust your doctor's advice.

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Neha Gupta Neha Gupta Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Nope! 36.8 is totally normal! So no fever vibes from that number. ✨ Just relax, you're good!

Rajeshwari Iyer Rajeshwari Iyer Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago

No, absolutely not. 36.8 degrees Celsius is considered a normal body temperature. You usually start looking at a fever when it's above 37.5 or 38 degrees. Don't worry, you are fine.

Rajesh Sharma Rajesh Sharma Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

No, 36.8 C is well within the normal range, so it's not a fever. Keep an eye on other health indicators, especially if you have BP like me. Regular checkups and a healthy lifestyle are important, not just temperature.

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