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Virus, Fever, Achiness, chills...Help!
Asked by D.R. from Austin
on July 16, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I'm writing about myself, not my kids this time. I've had a fever for 4 nights in a row. I start to feel better during the day, but it comes back at nigh...
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- My mom always gives us an old English remedy and its very simple! Boiling water, squeeze 1-2 wedges of lemon and then sweeten with honey. The citrus and vitam c really...
- I know that it sounds like an old remedy but it works, I would always at the first sign give my family chicken soup, take some in a thermos and if you start to feel th...
- I hope your doctor wrote you a prescription for anitobics since you are going on a trip. Good luck.
Toddler with High Fever
Asked by K.B. from Portland
on October 11, 2008
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As a first time mom experiencing her baby's first significant illness, i'm finding it harder and harder to cope. For 3 days now she has been experiencing fevers up to...
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- Yes...this was my world last winter. We were in the emergency room 3 nights in a row with my son who had temps. up to 106 degrees. The doctors could never find anyth...
- Sorry to hear that your little one is under the weather. My son gets a high fever everytime he gets sick. He never gets little fevers its always up to 105. We just ...
- Is she teething? Mabe soak a wash cloth in ice cold water for her to suck on. Does she pull at her ear? Teething would cauae thay as well. I wish you luck, and try...
Fever Will Not Go Away Without Motrin
Asked by L.M. from Atlanta
on September 21, 2008
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I have a 2 year old, who has been running a fever for 5 days now. I took him to the doctor, they check him and he checks out fine. The doctor suggest doing what i was ...
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- I would suggest switching doctors. If your child has had a fever for 5 days, that is a sign of infection. Being that it has been so long, most pediatricians would have...
- No other symptoms but the fever? Your son's not fussy or uncomfortable? There is a reason your body has a fever -- it is fighting something. Often, unless the child...
- A fever is considered a fever over 100.5F. 98.7F is 'normal'. I was always told to treat the symptoms and not the numbers. Good luck!!
My 3Yrs Old Having Fever Without Other Symptoms
Asked by K.K. from Phoenix
on September 15, 2008
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This is the first time that my 3yrs old got fever yesterday without any other symptom of cold or cough. All day her body was hot but i did not realized that it was fev...
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- I would call your pediatrician's office and speak to the triage nurse there. They can tell you what virus' are going around right now and what you should be doing to ...
- might be a sign of strep or hand, foot, mouth. Strep is associtated with sore throat and stomach ache. Hand, foot, mouth is associated with sores in mouth, sore throat...
- One of my three kids would run a lowgrade fever once in a while with no other symptoms. Our pediatrician said it was an indication that his body was fighting something...
Fevers
Asked by S.C. from Fort Wayne
on February 27, 2008
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Has anyone ever had a child (3 yrs or older) who OFTEN runs high fevers of "unknown origin". Meaning they can't find a reason. These fevers are most often 105 or mor...
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- ask your primary care physicain for a complete blood count, ask for blood test to look at your child's white/red blood cells. This is a primary sign of Leukemia (n...
- Does she also vomit during this time or has she ever done that while running the fever. My oldest daughter who is 9 now, ran a fever consistently for the first 4 year...
- Has your daughter been vaccinated? I would research adverse effects online...Also recommend getting liquid echinacea goldenseal from the healthfood store to boost her ...