Quickly pls answer me: shall people who have flu or fever drink cold water and drinks?

Question

My 22 years old cousin is in a fever now at sudden, he used to caught and stuffing nose for the past 2 days? I wanna made him a hot lemonade, and he said cold will make his body cooler, what can i do?

Answer 1

it really has nothing to do with it because youre body temp changes the liguid  to its temp..

to cool youre cousin off give him Ibuprofen or Acetaminophen ..

Answer 2

All liquid is good but I like warm when I'm sick.  Give him what he wants.

Answer 3

water and orange juice!

Answer 4

cool not cold  it may  help no sugers water juice maybe tea  

Answer 5

the doctors always say drink plenty of fluids and get plenty of rest, so i guess it wouldn,t matter if it was hot or cold.

Answer 6

Cool fluids, room temperature flat lemonade is good or electrolyte balance drinks to get the nutrients in quicker...at room temperature if possible..