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2 Year Old Has a Fever
Oct 2, 2009 ... We give our kids luke warm baths when their fever gets to about 103 or 104 It always cools them down We have done theINFANT tylenol thing IF ...
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- Go to the store and buy some infant tylenol! They have generic/store brand if you have limited resources. It is not worth the risk of using too much acetaminophen an...
- Hi L.! I would call ONLY a doctor about this question. No one but a medical professional should be giving dosing information. I hope your child feels better soon!
- Dear L., This depends on your son's weight. You should give him the liquid kind. You can get infant tylenol drops at the store or you can call poison control cent...
Does Teething Cause Fever and Projectile Vomiting?
My ex-husband, a doctor, always said that as long as their fever doesn't stay at a constant 103 (which is the concerning temp) and you are keeping them well ...
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- I never heard of the projectile vomiting, but my children would always run a little fever. A lot of doctors will tell you that teething does not come with fever or lo...
- Doesn't sound like teething...I would definitely take her to the pedi...projectile vomiting is usually a virus. In my case..it was rotovirus.
- In a word absolutely! You can also expect diarreah, and sometimes that can be projectile as well. My daughter did it when she was cutting teeth. I would just give her ...
11 Month Old with Fever
i am one of those moms that go to the doc for everything and it saved my 11 month old baby she also had fever for maybe 2 days higher like 103 but when we ...
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- I go by the motto it is better to be safe than sorry so if it last more than 24 hours I would take her to the doctor. My doctor told me a fever with cough always go t...
- Yes, fever is normal. Also I have found diarrhea comes along with it. Just give Tylenol/etc. for fever. I would also use Oral Gel to help. C. H
- my son is 14 months now and he often had fever of at least 100 while getting his first 8 teeth. don't be too alarmed if it even gets to 102. just give motrin and tyl...
When Do You Take Child to the Hospital?
Oct 3, 2009 ... As a mom of 5 and now 3 grands I can say that the hospital is not a good experience. .... While it's scary to see your toddler's fever going up, that's really not an .... The next day it was 103. I brought him in again. ...
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- Hmmm...did you call the doctor again? Trust your instincts. Last December my son had a high fever, they told me the same, it was a virus, etc.. The next day it was 1...
- Hi S., AT 103.8 I would put him a cool bath right away soak him down to get that temperature down do like the other moms suggested tylenol and motrin alternating I ...
- The other poster was right. Isnt much that can be done for a virus. Of course, at first sign of dehydration, get to the hospital. Hope your little guy feels better ...
Out of No Where Fever
His fevers are usually 101-103. Good Luck. Helpful? .... J.C. answers from Austin on March 5, 2008. I had the same fever a few weeks ago. It was a low grade ...
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- A., I'm not a doctor but I am a mom....which is the next best thing right. lol It sounds to me like an ear infection. Take him to the Dr. right away to have him checke...
- You should definitely have him checked for ear infections. Ear infections are usually worse when they lay down and they will have a fever with it. Take him to the doct...
- Is it possible he has an ear infection? Rubbing or pulling at his ears. Cries when layed down. I think it could also be due to the shots.
Mucus Buster for Toddler?
Read all 5 responses: "Hi- I was on hold with the pediatric nurse for 20 minutes before ... him in other ways (he's not listless or running a fever,etc etc. ...
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- I would also recommend taking out the dairy for the time being, as much as possible anyways. That has always helped my mucus-y kids. (and I concer...Trader Joe's seems...
- i would ask your dr. about mucinex anyway. it does say it is not recommended for children under 4 but they gave it to me for my 18 month old. if he's not having a hard...
- I know that when I feel phlegmy and have a lot of mucus I try to cut out all dairy products which seems to help. If it doesn't seem to be bothering him I would lay of...
Fevers in Three-year-old
Aug 17, 2009 ... Our ped generally will see the kids if a fever goes more than 3 days or so andor is consistently over maybe 103 it kind of depends on what ...
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- If the fever would be low-grade, I wouldn't be concerned. However, with it going up to 104 and only going back down to 101--I'd want a 2nd opinion.
- I have heard that a low fever is safe to run for a day or two.Most clear up after that. I would be concerned because the fever is going up to 104 - I think that is a l...
- I am not sure about waiting five days to be checked for a fever but I know from experience with my soon to five year old and my soon to be two year old that a fever th...
Baby Thermometers and Checking for Fever?
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... It's fast for those squirmy toddlers and most of all it's repeatable. .... Some kids can have a 103 fever and act perfectly fine and some can have a normal temperature and ...
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- Our pediatrician recommends taking the temp under the arm, then adding one degree. I thought that didn't sound like a very accurate guage, but she reminded me that it...
- yes,,digital & some aquafor gel for lubricating the thermometer. during a diaper change. insert in tushy( 1/2 of a inch) not to far. it will go off( beeping).maybe 10...
- Normal for the armpit is 1 degree less than oral. Regarding brand of digital thermometer, I found the Timex brand (at RiteAid) to be quick like it says on the package...
Does Your Child Have a "Summer Virus"?
Only if the fever gets above 103 should you consider lowering it and then simply eating can ... Welcome to the wonderful world of toddlers. ... then you do it, thats all. i have 3 kids 5 and under, and i practically live at the doc, ...
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- Hi J., My kids always get a "summer virus" or two. However, if it goes on longer than a week, 2 things my doctor always checks for are bladder infection and lyme d...
- J., it could very well be teething. My daughter will be one on Sunday and her first bout with teeth coming in brought a high fever and just a general "blahness" about ...
- I have heard about the summer virus from a fiend of mine with her 12 month old daughter. I have a 9 month old son who has also been feverish and sleeping alot and cli...
I Think My 2 Yr Old Has Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis
Read all 21 responses: "My 2 yr old has had an fever between 103-104 for the past three days ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- If his temp gets any higher he is at risk for brain damage. Also, people cannot survive 105 or higher. He should have been brought to the doctor or ER the first time h...
- Yes, I would take him in to see the doctor.. Sounds like he is or could be come dehydrated and with a fever that high you are getting into other issues.. Has the docto...
- I would take him. why sit and worry and let him suffer. poor baby