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Mom of a 8 yr 4 m old girl7 years ago
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How to give medicine to baby Baby feels it bitter and vomits She is suffering from high fever

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profile image of Dr. Pandurang sawantExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician7 years ago

A. Any temperature above 100 F is fever. Always measures temperature in armpits only. No need to give any fever medicine if fever is below 100 F. If asociated complaints like cough, cold, loose motion Treat that accordingly. Keep ur baby well hydrated. Baby should pass minimum urine 6-8 times per day.

profile image of Dr Disha PatelExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician7 years ago

A. Hello, add medicine in honey, milk, in Khichdi or any porridge which he/ she likes. If fever is high than do tepid sponging during spike duration. Always use room temp water for sponging. avoid using ice cold water.

profile image of alviyaalviyaMom of a 8 yr 4 m old boy7 years ago

A. mix garlic mince in olive oil or Vick's n apply that paste on baby's feet n make him/her wear socks.... I do this for my son

profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 9 m old boy7 years ago

A. if there is a fever child develop cometing sensation so it is always better give the medicine on the inner side of mouth so that should not touch the tongue and if there is life you are you can also do cold sponging of the whole body to reduce the temperature initially

profile image of Shaista TarannumShaista TarannumMom of a 17 yr old boy7 years ago

A. give using a dropper. make the baby sit and give the medicine. to bring down fever you will have to give the medicine. if it's too much fever then apply a cold cloth also on the forehead. keep a watch in the night also. take care. hope baby feels better soon.

profile image of Shikha kumarShikha kumarMom of 2 children7 years ago

A. Give medicine. Thru a clean droper. It ll sound absurd. But fr quick results. Just sqeez her nose a lill. N pour medicine in her mouth following by water instantly. I hope it ll wrk fr u

profile image of SantoSantoMom of a 8 yr 9 m old girl7 years ago

A. If baby is avoiding, I feel It's better to check with your doctor and follow their advise. That would be one of the best and safest option for your baby as of now.

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