How to Handle a 3-Year-Old and 13-Day-Old Baby’s Fever of 37.8 Degrees?

A 3-year-old and 13-day-old girl baby has a fever of 37.8 degrees. How should it be handled? She possibly got fever from catching a cold, and her body temperature was measured at 37.8 degrees at one o’clock in the afternoon. After applying a fever-reducing patch, her body temperature was still 37.8 degrees when re-measured at five o’clock in the afternoon. She drank warm water and her forehead felt normal when touched. She has a stuffy nose and has never had a fever before.
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How to Handle a 7-Month-Old Baby’s Laryngitis?

A 7-month-old baby’s voice has become hoarse, which may be due to an unresolved tonsillitis. It is recommended to use expectorants like carbocysteine tablets orMuxitan to relieve cough and phlegm. Although it’s normal for babies to teethe between 4 to 10 months, it’s also possible that they may be deficient in calcium. It is advised to check the baby’s trace elements or bone density to determine if there is a calcium deficiency. If diagnosed with a calcium deficiency, actively supplement with calcium and vitamin D, and increase sunlight exposure to promote calcium absorption. Calcium supplements like calcium gluconate can be used.
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How to Handle a 8-Month-Old Baby’s Persistent High Fever

An 8-month-old boy has been suffering from a persistent high fever for 6 days, despite using various fever-reducing medications including Merck and Fever Suppository. The fever has recurred. Over the past 3 weeks, he has been treated at Xinhua Hospital in Shanghai, where the doctor prescribed pediatric Chai Gui Granules and Azithromycin, but the condition has not improved. On the fifth day, the doctor suggested intravenous fluid therapy (Azithromycin for inflammation), but the low-grade fever persisted. Currently, the baby is experiencing diarrhea and crying and feeling weak at night. Physical cooling and medication treatment have been adopted, but the fever still persists. How should one handle this situation?
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