I'm just wondering if it's alright to take a head bath with hot water when you have a fever, or maybe the day after if the fever's gone down. It's winter right now, so would that make any difference? I want to make sure I'm doing what's best for my body to recover.

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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YES you can take hot water bath.dry your hair

Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm dealing with a really bad cold right now and it's causing a lot of mucus buildup. This is making me feel really nauseous, and sometimes I even vomit but only water comes up. I feel like I constantly need to sneeze and clear out my nose. Do you have any advice on how to handle this?

yes,visit your foe appropriate management

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