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Mom of a 3 yr 7 m old boy3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert what should we include in new born baby first aid kit at home? Is adult thermometer useful to take baby's temperature in need? what is the basal temperature for a baby of different age groups??

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Dr Raksha guptaMom of a 9 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago
A. for all age groups normal body temperature is 96.5 to 98.5 degree Fahrenheit These kind of fever are usually Viral in nature . You must give paracetamol containing medicine to baby at 6 hourly for 1 day, if fever does come down to base line you must add meftal p syrup for that spike.you can do tepid sponging with Luke warm water.
Sayyed SanaMom of a 3 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago
A. yes but you can take digital thermometer it's better for your child
RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago
A. Use Digital thermometer that’s easier it for a child to measure the temperature and keep medicines for fever stomach pain which is mandatory because it only a medicine for fever cold and cough after consulting your doctor said these medicines are very important that you should always keep them handy handy
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