What is considered a fever during pregnancy?

When it comes to fever, the numbers on your thermometer indicate the severity of your symptoms.

What can cause a fever during pregnancy?

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

What can I take for a fever while pregnant?

While you’re waiting to speak to your doctor, take acetaminophen (Tylenol) to reduce your fever.

Is it risky to get a fever in early pregnancy?

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

you’re free to get a fever at any time during pregnancy.

What effects can a fever have on pregnancy?

It’s unlikely that a fever will have an effect on your pregnancy.

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

Back to Top

Article image

Article image

Article image

Article image

Trending On What to Expect

Trending On What to Expect

Signs of Labor

Signs of Labor

Signs of Labor

Pregnancy Calculator

Pregnancy Calculator

play video

Top 1,000 Baby Girl Names in the U.S.

Top 1,000 Baby Girl Names in the U.S.

Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U.S.

Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U.S.

Braxton Hicks Contractions and False Labor

Braxton Hicks Contractions and False Labor

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

fever during pregnancy, woman checking thermometer

Article image

Signs of Labor

Signs of Labor

Pregnancy Calculator

Pregnancy Calculator

play video

Top 1,000 Baby Girl Names in the U.S.

Top 1,000 Baby Girl Names in the U.S.

Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U.S.

Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U.S.

Braxton Hicks Contractions and False Labor

Braxton Hicks Contractions and False Labor