Fever may indicate the presence of a serious illness, but usually a fever is caused by a common infection, most of which are not serious. The part of the brain called the hypothalamus controls body temperature. The hypothalamus increases the body's temperature as a way to fight the infection.
Greasy, fatty foods, such as fried chicken, cheeseburgers, onion rings and french fries can make you feel bloated as they linger in your stomach. Excess salt or sodium. Foods high in salt â including many processed and convenience foods â can cause your body to retain fluid.
Focus on soluble fiber instead. Keep in mind that insoluble fiber may relieve constipation, but it can also make you feel bloated. Foods with soluble fiber include: grains, like oatmeal and barley; root vegetables, like carrots and parsnips; fruits, like berries, mangos, oranges, and grapefruit; legumes, like peas