Is 98 fahrenheit fever?
I've been feeling a bit run down, and my wife checked my temperature. It came up as 98 Fahrenheit. Is 98 Fahrenheit considered a fever, or is it still normal? I'm feeling a bit tired.
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5 months ago
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98 Fahrenheit is the standard baseline body temperature and does not indicate a fever. However, if you are experiencing other symptoms like body ache or chills, it is best to consult your doctor.
4 months ago
98 is normal, but don't blindly trust online forums for medical advice. If you actually feel unwell, go to a clinic and let a qualified doctor check you properly.
5 months ago
According to medical guidelines, a normal temperature ranges from 97 to 99 Fahrenheit. My general physician confirmed that 98 is completely healthy and absolutely not a fever.
5 months ago
98 Fahrenheit is as normal as it gets! You definitely don't have a fever, so stop stressing and enjoy your day.
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4 months ago
I can only share my own experience, but 98 Fahrenheit is my regular healthy temperature. If you are feeling sick though, better talk to a doc.
5 months ago
98 Fahrenheit is a perfectly normal temperature, not a fever. As someone managing diabetes, I recommend focusing on eating healthy meals and regular walking. Consult your doctor if you feel unwell.