Question
The 8-month-old baby cannot lift its head, can roll over, and has normal appetite, with no significant abnormalities. However, it sometimes shivers. Which acupuncture points and medication should be recommended for an 8-month-old baby with fever?
Answer
In this situation, you can first use alcohol wipes for cooling the baby’s fever, then investigate the cause of the fever further. The causes of fever are numerous, with the most common being infection, followed by connective tissue diseases, malignant tumors, and others. There’s no need to rush into medication.