A 6-month-old baby is experiencing crying and fussiness at night, along with poor appetite and a slight cough after the fever has subsided. The baby had a sudden high fever of 38 degrees one night, with crying only at night and normal during the day. After the fever has gone down, the baby has poor appetite during the day, drinks little water, and has a mild cough. The question is whether to continue taking calcium powder and cod liver oil, and how to improve the sleep issues at night. Should we go back to the hospital now? Is the situation improving or not?
A 6-month-old baby develops green stools with black threads after eating bananas, which may be due to catching a cold or indigestion. Parents are advised to try using chicken gizzards powder, children’s Spleen-invigorating powder, intestinal health supplements, and Shier Kang for opsonize. If these methods are ineffective, it is recommended to take the child to a pediatrician for a comprehensive and systematic examination to determine the root of the problem.
A 6-month-old baby fell from a height, landing head first. Although there were no external injuries, it is necessary to observe for signs of Brain concussion or sequelae.
For a 6-month-old baby, is it safe to administer fever-reducing medicine again within less than 4 hours, and how should one handle fever issues
A 6-month-old baby’s frequent urination may be due to preterm birth, urethral inflammation, and other reasons. It is recommended to consult a doctor and seek timely treatment.
Fever caused by viral influenza usually lasts for about three days. If the high fever persists or exceeds three days, it is advisable to check for possible infections and consider using symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication for treatment.
A 6-month-old baby has a fever of 38.5°C without symptoms like a runny nose or cough, but is feeling unwell. How should treatment and care be handled?
When a 6-month-old baby has a fever of 39 degrees and medication fails to reduce the fever, it’s advisable to first try physical cooling (cooling) methods such as alcohol wiping, while simultaneously identifying the cause of the fever. Fever can be due to infection, but it may also be caused by connective tissue disease or malignant tumors among other reasons. It’s not recommended to rush into medication before determining the cause.
When a 6-month-old baby has a fever of 39 degrees and the fever-reducing medicine is ineffective, first try using alcohol wipe bathing to help lower the body temperature. Then, investigate the cause of the fever, which could be due to infections, connective tissue diseases, or malignant tumors, among other reasons. Avoid rushing to administer medication before determining the cause.
If a 6-month-old baby has diarrhea and keeps crying, it might be due to gastroenteritis causing belly bloating and pain. It’s recommended to take the baby’s stool to the hospital for testing and a routine blood test to determine if there’s an infectious disease. If diagnosed with an infectious disease, antibiotic treatment may be necessary. Currently, you can try using warm water to apply heat to the baby’s abdomen to relieve intestinal spasms. At the same time, keep the baby warm and avoid catching a cold.
