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Fever
I had a doctor tell me that unless the baby seems bothered by the fever try not to give too many meds. As long as it is not too high. ...
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- What you can do is alternate between tylenol and ibuprofen. They have different active ingredients. So if tylenol says every 6hrs and ibuprofen says every 8hrs then ...
- Call your doc to find out the dose. If you call Walgreens they don't like to give you the dose info because of the age of the infant. To bring the temp down give the b...
- I know he's already been to the doc but I just wanted to throw out some advice for other moms: Motrin (Ibuprofen) shouldn't be given to children under 6 months. ...
High Fever in 10 Month Old
We went through this not too long ago with our 10 month old baby boy and it is very a scary .... It works much better than Tylenol on a really high fever. ...
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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...
Anyone Use Abreva for Their Fever Blisters?
Apr 27, 2009 ... Unfortunately, I have to put up with getting fever blisters on my ... so if your diet is too high in arginine that could be depleting your ...
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- The fever blisters are usually viral in origin. Have you tried Lysine? It is an essential amino acid and it is a fairly potent anti-viral: http://www.umm.edu/altmed/...
- I have used it several times. It did not do what I thought it would either BUT I still bought it because of the way it numbs my lip. Takes away the pain and that's g...
- I have tried it, & I think it makes mine worse. You can go to the Dr. & get a prescription. Take it at the first sign, & you have no issues.
Low-grade Fever
My 3yr old son has had a low fever since yesterday morning, like 99.8. Yesterday evening it got a ... when is fever too high · when is a fever too high ...
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- Hi M., I am no Doctor, I can just offer you my opinion on this matter. A low grade fever is your son's way of fighting infection. Some fevers should run its course ...
- If it makes you feel better, my pediatrician's office says call IF the fever continues over 72 hours. With no other symptoms, I'd just wait it out. His body is fightin...
- I would not worry about a low grade fever. Sometimes they will run a fever from a virus and have no other symptoms. Besides their is nothing the doctor can do for ju...
How to reduce fever for a 21 month toddler?
Aug 31, 2009 ... Don't want to overreact and I don't want to wait too long if it is .... My 3 year old just had a really high fever a couple of weeks ago, ...
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- L., a fever may be scary, but it is actually a good thing. Giving her medication is actually a bad thing. You see a fever is the body's way of ridding itself of to...
- Unless the fever is really high or a child cannot sleep because of it, don't try to lower it. Her body is fighting the illness. Make sure she stays hydrated - wate...
- actually there is no need for meds with MOST cases of fever. remember - fever is your friend - first it lets you know something is wrong. second - it helps the body to...
HELP With Fever for 5 Days
Apparently, the only serious aspect of it is the fever if it gets too high. My doctor said the virus lasts about a week, but not all kids will show up with ...
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- Hey Kinzie, yes take your babies to the doc. They are NOT supposed to run a fever for that long. Good luck. J.
- I hate it when doctors do that!!!!! I can't say it enough...follow your gut. If you think your babies need to see the doctor then insist on an appointment. If you t...
- Sounds like a virus of some kind. My son always get those, what I call "phantom fevers" because they don't seem to have a cause. I have taken him to ER before becaus...
Fever While Teething
I just try to keep an eye on the fever, make sure it doesn't get too high and doesn't last for more than a day or so. As for the sleep, could be just a ...
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- T., Yes, the fever is normal. They playing? I don't know, I don't think so though. Read your "A little about me" and want to say this: trust your gut instincts....
- Yes, fever is normal. I would worry if the fever was a lot higher - if it is 103.4 or 103.7 then I would definately worry. I used to take wash clothes and wet them do...
- Hi, T., The fever is normal...Don't worry about it either. A temp of 101 is very normal for a baby. I was told by a pediatrician that some babies can have a normal ...
My Son Has Another fever...How Often Do Toddlers Get Fevers?
105 seems quite high. A child running a lowgrade fever every now and then isn't too bad, but 103-105 is a dangerous temperature. ...
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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 High Fever and We Are on the 4Th Day...
Remember you definitely do not want the fever to remain too high, and you can always temporarily relieve fevers by placing them in a cool water bath (this ...
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- My hub came home with this last wednesday. We all started showing signs of it yesterday. It started with a fever and runny nose for my youngest. my older one hasnt ...
- Your son is the right age to have Fifth's Disease/Slapped Cheek. My son got it a couple years ago. High fever for 4 days and on the fifth day he got a really funky ras...
- Fever's can be so scarry. Both of my son's rarely get sick with a fever, but when they do, they can get high. There is a flu virus going around. We had it last mont...
High Fever
When I called the on call pedi about my son's fever, they said not to worry until it got to be 105. I personally think that's way too high (thank God it ...
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- DeDe, I know it doesn't help much, but my son runs extremely high fevers as well. Whenever he begins to get warm, we pump him full of motrin. Just know that for a...
- cool bath or cool wash rag on his head.
- sometimes those two don't work and really, it's kind of okay b/c it's their body fighting the infection. i'm not stupid, i know the fever makes them tired and miserab...
