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High temp pregnancy

2017-12-31 22:42:53
Hi, I'm currently pregnant found out Christmas Eve so haven't being able to see a dr till tomorrow so don't know how far along I am would say about 4 weeks. I just got tonsillitis 2 days ago, whole body aches, fever my concern is when I had a temp of 38.8 instead of trying to bring it down ( I was so cold) I took really hot baths and I dressed really warm. It was 34 degrees outside and I'm in bed with blankets on will my baby have a birth defect
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Not necessarily .it's depend on which medicine you have taken for tonsillitis. Some medication need restriction in pregnancy

Answered2018-01-01 21:29:32

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