Fevers... How to ride them out without panic...

Why Do We Get a Fever?
A fever is your body’s natural defense. When your temperature rises, it makes it harder for viruses and bacteria to survive — while stimulating your immune system to work more effectively. Instead of immediately suppressing a fever, we can support the body’s healing response.

Standard Process Whole-Food Support

Calcium Lactate

• Supports white blood cell activity and immune response
• Can be taken in short-term, higher amounts at the onset of fever

Congaplex

• First-line support for colds, flu, and fever
• Contains vitamins A, C, B complex, calcium, and thymus extract
• Helps the body respond quickly to acute illness

Cataplex C / Cataplex AC

• Provides the full vitamin C complex with synergistic compounds
• Supports immune resilience and recovery

Thymex

• Supports thymus gland function (vital in immune defense)
• Often paired with Congaplex and Calcium Lactate during acute illness

Immuplex

• Ongoing immune support to build resilience
• Helps those prone to recurrent infections with fever

Holistic Wisdom

• A fever under ~102°F can be healing and protective.
• Hydration, rest, and whole-food support are key.
• Gentle therapies like herbal teas, warm baths, and lymphatic movement can help the body detoxify.

When to Seek Medical Help

• Fever higher than 104°F
• Infants and young children with fever
• Fever lasting more than 3 days
• Severe symptoms (stiff neck, breathing difficulty, rash, or confusion)

Rooted in Wellness,
Natasha Baker, BS, LMBT, CTT, FMT, RYT
(Earthbound Therapeutics)