My child is 5 years old and has a slight fever recently. Can I give them ceftriaxone to reduce the fever? Are there any other options?

If a child has recurrent fever, consider the possibility of viral or bacterial infection. It is recommended to conduct a routine blood test to determine the cause and provide corresponding anti-inflammatory and antiviral treatment.

Provides medical advice, suggesting to observe the baby’s behavior and symptoms, and seek medical attention immediately if anything out of the ordinary is noticed.

After my child caught a cold at the water park, he has a cough and runny nose. Should I take him to the hospital for treatment?

A 14-month-old baby, after being infected with rotavirus, continues to have a fever and diarrhea. It is important to be aware of the possibility of pneumonia and to seek medical attention for timely examination.

A 63-day-old infant was hospitalized for bronchopneumonia and received nebulizer treatment daily for 5 days. After discharge, the infant continued with nebulizer treatment for 18 more days. Now, the cough has mostly subsided, and nasal discharge has decreased. Questions are raised about whether to continue the nebulizer treatment and whether it’s safe to replace the ipratropium bromide suspension with 2 ml of normal saline, alternating with budesonide suspension for inhalation. Additionally, the infant has only received the second dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, and the third doses of BCG and hepatitis B vaccine were supposed to be administered at one month of age but have not been yet. Concerns are raised about the potential impact.

My 7-month-old baby has been suffering from diarrhea for a week, can they drink unsweetened formula milk?

Hemangiomas are benign lesions that typically do not require special treatment. Many of them disappear naturally as the child grows older. However, if a hemangioma is particularly large and affects appearance, it can be removed through laser or cryotherapy at a provincial hospital. Usually, mothers are advised to consume vitamin-rich foods during breastfeeding and to add supplements promptly to maintain a clean and hygienic living environment.

Discussing the suitability of massage or acupressure for a child’s cough and precautions to be taken.

The child was diagnosed with pediatric asthmatic pneumonia and has been treated for 7 days with intravenous fluids. The wheezing has stopped, but the cough has worsened. Consulting on whether to use a cough suppressant and medication suggestions.