Cancer and fever
Treating a fever depends on what is causing your fever. Treating the symptoms of fever can also help you feel more comfortable.
It is important to try and find out what is causing your fever. This helps doctors choose the right treatment for you.
Treatment for a fever will depend on what is causing it.
A fever can make you feel hot, cold, shivery, and washed out. Treating the cause and relieving the symptoms can make you feel better.
Last reviewed: 09 Feb 2023
Next review due: 09 Feb 2026
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