10 Obnoxious Effects Of Mumps

9. Fever

Sick Woman caught Cold and fever
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Having a fever in some stage of the mumps illness is common. Usually, fevers present themselves in illness as the body’s means of fighting back. The most highly recommended treatment is rest and encouraging oneself or patient to drink plenty of fluid to stay hydrated. A pain medication specific to treating fevers can be taken as directed and then it is a matter of allowing the fever to subside on its own.

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