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Does Teething Cause Fever and Projectile Vomiting?
Both run fever while teething. So did my other 5. The prjectile vomittling is probably from another source of irritation though. My #5 child had this and it ...
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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 ...
4 Month Old with Fever
One thing to remember when reducing a high fever is to prevent your child from shivering. Try to reduce a fever gradually if possible and if you child ...
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- Hi M.. When she gets a fever that high try to rotate tylenol and infants motrin, the motrin is an every 6-8hr med., so try the tylenol 1st then a couple hrs later do t...
- My 5 month old did the same thing when she got her 4 month shots. Also my 3 year old has febrile seizures (fever induced) So I have lots of tips. First you can give he...
- Hi M., First, some immunizations do cause a mild fever. If you think your daughter might have been getting sick prior to the immun.s I would watch her breathing and ...
5 Month Old W/ 102.5 Fever
When a child has a fever tylenol is the first we all grab for but there are other things to try...make sure the child is stripped down to either a onsie or ...
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- Give the baby a lukewarm bath. Dress in loose clothing. Put a cold rag on his/her head. Give tylenol. Call doctor. Hope she is feeling better.
- alternate tylenol and advil for infants every 4 to 6 hours and dress her in light weight clothes and keep her in the house. Babies handle fevers pretty well. Time to w...
- My kids have had fevers in this range as well, that I agree are very scary. I have always been advised that if they are playing normally or acting normally that every...
High Fever in 10 Month Old
I encourage you to continue to follow your doctors instructions but you might also want to consider that cool baths can actually cause your child's fever to ...
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- Hi V., I'm sorry to hear that your little one is sick, but I heard this from a peditrician once and although I haven't ever tried it, it may help. Try to give your...
- My first suggestion is that Motrin works so much better at breaking and controlling fevers than Tylenol. As for her sleeping lay a blanket on the floor try to lay next...
- I didn't read thru all the responses but somebody may have already said this - it sounds to me like it's hand, foot & mouth disease. Which is extremely contagious and...
Strep Throat, Fever and Continuing HEADACHES in My 4 Year Old -- ADVICE?
The body aches and spiking fever and cough were the symptoms for us and my girls both had bad headaches and stomach aches. I had a friend whose children ...
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- Sicknesses are weird things, especially ones like Strep....try not to worry - I know it's stressful when you care. My kids had it before and it lasted FOREVER and had...
- Me personally...I've had strep many times and for a few of them, I didn't know I had it since my throat didn't hurt. As far as the headache goes, I always get a heada...
- Handwashing, handwashing, handwashing - no sharing with other children - strep is highly contagious and can easily be passed to other children. Also, for headaches ...
Daily Routine Needed! & Cabin Fever!!!
BTW MOPS is not just for mothers of preschoolers anyone with a child 5 and ... your shoes with needing a routine maintaining mom ID and cabin fever I have ...
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- You have got to get your kids on a routine. I don't know your feelings on how long you want to nurse but if I were you, I would ween him from his night time nursing. ...
- Although I am a single mother with only one son (almost 3) and I work full-time, I can empathize with you. My son is very busy, always wanting my full attention and pa...
- Dear S., Have you thought of a preschool program for 4y/o daughter. Of course Motessori is the best but if affordability is an issue there are free(Head Start) and su...
Red Blotches and Rashes on My Child's Face and on His Upper Torso
To me this sounds like Scarlet Fever, which produces a rash on the torso like that. I had this as a child after a bout of untreated strep throat, ...
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- If you can't get him in to see the pediatrician I would find another one. To me this sounds like Scarlet Fever, which produces a rash on the torso like that. I had thi...
- S., Hi it could be strep. my kids now 22 and 18 would get rashes after they had fever and I know that strep can cause a rsh. Also there's a virus called fifths dise...
- you do not want to mess with strep. take you child to the doctor tomorrow first thing. strep has lots of serious side effects, particularly for children, and if you ...
17 Month Old Fever and Lethargic, Getting More Worried, Any Ideas?
The poor child was miserable! Our doctor told us to give her Pedialyte. The same night we saw her doctor, her fever shot up to 104. ...
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- Lethargic is never a good sign and 103 is too high for cutting teeth. There is a "fever virus" going around that lasts for up to 5-7 days with up and down fevers. Thin...
- Hi L., My 15 month old just started cutting his molars and had a fever for 2 days. It was accompanied by drooling and mood swings but he was not really lethargic. A...
- If your son's pedi can't see him today, I would ask where the nearest doc-in-a-box is. (24hr medical center) My son got a lot of ear infections at that age and if he h...
How to Deal with Fever
You can also try giving your child Tylenol fever reducer. ... Sometimes children with a fever may also breathe faster than usual and may have a higher heart ...
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- I read your son is doing better but thought I'd tell you what I have learned from the many years of experience my grandmothers, mother and mother-in-law have shared wi...
- When one of my children have a fever I give them tylenol or motrin and then a lukewarm bath (they don't like it but it cools them fast) then I wrap them in their pj's,...
- A cool washcloth is nice. If its high a cool water bath will help.
My Son Has Another fever...How Often Do Toddlers Get Fevers?
It seems like ever since my son started playing with other children, he gets a fever just about every other month, or every three months. ...
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- When ever my childern statred getting fever's I wold up the garlic in ou food intake may be alittle young for this I would tell my doc about your concerns good luck C. M
- My daughter is now 8, but she also used to get high fevers at your son's age. There were times she would be at 105. One time she was over 105 and I was freaking out!...
- Hi G., Well a fever a month sounds perfectly normal especially since he's never been to daycare before. I've had to work and had my baby in daycare since she was 1...
