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17 Month Old Fever and Lethargic, Getting More Worried, Any Ideas?
103 is quite high for cutting a tooth, I'd think it more likely that he has a bug. You can alternate Motrin and Tylenol to get that fever down and provide ...
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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...
Child Has Ran Fever for 5 Days
She is known to run high fever when she gets sick with just about anything but they have never lasted this long without any explanation as to what it is. ...
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- Dear A., My son has this virus too. Fever and soar throat. I took him to the doctor and he said this virus puts bad ulcers in their throat and if it was not gon...
- If you feel like something else is going on, you should get it checked out. My middle child ran fever for five days. She was throwing up, so I thought it was a stoma...
- There is a type of measles that says it's for 24 hours, but my son had it for five days. Ran a fever for a few days, sore throat (not strep) and then broke out with t...
11 Month Old with Fever
Children's ibuprofen will take care of the fever and help with the pain. If she gets a high fever, or if she starts pulling at her ears, you'll want to take ...
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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...
Fevers - Is It Better to Let It Run Its Course or Keep It down with Motrin??
If your child doesn't seem too uncomfortable and is sleeping and drinking, let the fever do its job. A high fever should be treated, and a pediatrician ...
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- I would take him to the doctor after tomorrow if he is still running a fever because that would be about 3 days. If your not able to break it tomorrow then most likely...
- If my kids' fevers aren't too high then I don't give motrin unless at night so they can sleep better. I have heard also that it is better not to give motrin so the fe...
- I've been told to let the fever run it's course, unless it gets above 102 with my 2 year old. He was pretty sick two weeks ago with a fever and he laid around and sle...
My Son Has Another fever...How Often Do Toddlers Get Fevers?
I will say that even when she is running a very high fever, she is never .... My daughter is now 8, but she also used to get high fevers at your son's age. ...
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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...
My Son Has a Fever with No Other Symptoms.
The few we caught were because it ruptured, or because he spiked a high fever with no other symptoms. I would take him in to the doctor. ...
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- It could be the change in the seasons. He may have a little cold little enough you dont notice the other stuff. My son the other day had a small sniffle and his eye ...
- 101.7 is pretty high. When he gets to elem. school they will send him home for 99.0. I have two boys in school and a girl about to start next year and the fevers are s...
- K., When my now 4 1/2 year old son was younger he had many ear infections that we never caught because he showed no symptoms. The few we caught were because it rup...
Night Time Fever
Read all 5 responses: "My 2 1/2 year old son has had a fever for the past two nights. he is fine and has no problems furing ... High Fever in 10 Month Old ...
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- We've always gotten nighttime fevers with teething...up to around 103...but usually in the low 99/101 range. Of course, sometimes colds/flus/poxes come with fevers ...
- it sounds like he may be getting his molars in (if he doesnt have both sets already). maybe try something to numb his mouth then try to get a pain reliver in him. good...
- When we sleep our body temperature goes up automatically. Although it should not be that high. Tylenol works better for fevers and motrin better for pain. You can also...
Fever at Night with No Other Sympthoms
Sounds like what my daughter had Bronchitis Had a doctor ck her right before the high fever & he decided it was cold Then couple nights later she ran ...
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- My 16 month old son has been doing something similar. We were at the doctor yesterday and it was just teething. He told me that anything with a low grade fever like ...
- Sounds like what my daughter had - Bronchitis. Had a doctor ck her right before the high fever, & he decided it was cold. Then couple nights later, she ran fever (on...
- Hi Priscilla, Just a thought, but does your daughter have her molars yet? My daughter who is 16 months old just started getting her molars a couple weeks ago and di...
How High Is to High of a Fever and How Long Is to Long to Have One?????!!!!!
Read all 73 responses: "My sweet baby girl of 1o months (on Monday the 25th) has had a fever since Friday 8-22-08. It has been as high as 103.4.
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- Believe it or not, the fever is a good thing. It is her body's way of fighting off an infection. Giving her Tylenol or Motrin is hindering her body's own defenses. ...
- Our pediatrician has told us when a fever reaches 103, it's time to go in and have him checked by her or a qualified medical professional, if she was unavailable. Tha...
- That fever is pretty high. I would suggest using Motrin and you can also alternate every 3 hours or so between Motrin and Tylenol. I always think it does not hurt to...
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 ...