Diarrhea and fever in babies are common, but it’s important to identify the cause and treat it accordingly. Fever reducers can only alleviate the symptoms, not the root cause. Moderate low-grade fever (not exceeding 38.5 degrees) is recommended not to take fever-reducing medicine. Fever is the baby’s own immune protection, mainly to kill viruses or bacteria.
An 8-month-old baby is suffering from persistent fever, crying constantly despite normal eating, and the fever returns shortly after it subsides. What should be done?
Some children may develop a fever after vaccination, which could be due to individual differences, allergies, or vaccine reactions. If the body temperature exceeds 38 degrees, you can give the child a fever-reducing medicine and use a fever-reducing patch. If the fever persists and does not improve, you should take the child to the hospital for a check-up.
If a child still has a fever after taking ibuprofen, it could be due to a viral infection or the common cold, and other medications may be needed for treatment.
My baby got a fever at night after receiving the Japanese Encephalitis and Rabies vaccines. I want to know if this is a normal vaccine reaction or caused by a cold, and how should I handle it?
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If a child sweats after taking medicine but the fever doesn’t subside, it may be due to a viral or bacterial infection. It’s important to seek medical attention for an accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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If your baby is coughing with phlegm but has no fever or runny nose, it may be a sign of bronchitis. In home treatment recommendations, doctors suggest using antibiotics and medications to clear the lungs and cool the blood.