What should be done if you have a high fever again after mycoplasma pneumonia has subsided

In patients with mycoplasma pneumonia who have subsided fever, high fever may be related to incomplete treatment, other infections, complications and other reasons, which can be improved by general treatment and drug treatment.

1. Incomplete treatment: After the fever of patients with mycoplasma pneumonia has subsided, if there is no continued treatment, the mycoplasma in the body may not be completely removed, which may lead to recurrence of the condition, resulting in high fever again. At this time, the patient should continue treatment according to the doctor's instructions, and if the high fever persists, the doctor can use antipyretic and analgesic drugs such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen as directed.

2. Combined with other infections: During the treatment process, patients may be combined with other bacterial, viral and other infections, resulting in high fever that does not go away. At this time, the patient should seek medical attention in time, and the doctor may add antibiotics, antiviral drugs, etc. according to the specific situation.

3. Complications: If the patient's condition is severe, some complications may occur, such as pleural effusion, atelectasis, etc., which may also lead to high fever. Patients should seek medical attention in time, and the doctor will carry out corresponding treatment according to the specific situation, such as thoracentesis and drainage.

If a patient with mycoplasma pneumonia has a high fever again after the fever has subsided, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time to find out the cause and treat it under the guidance of a doctor, and do not self-medicate.