Mu baby having fever evry end of month is that normal??

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Fever is a reaction of the body to different pyrogens released during any Infection. Usually temp more than 99 F is taken as fever .
Mostly in children fever is because of viral infections like flu or RSV where the fever is there for 4-5 days but may persist even upto 2 weeks .
Initially antipyretic like paracetamol is given in a dose of 15 mg / kg/ dose. Can be repeated after 4-6 hrs if needed .other medicine like mefenamic acid ibuprofen can also be given .
Lukewarm sponge bath can be given as home remedy to decrease fever. 
Adequate fluid intake is alsog beneficial. 
Urine output monitoring is necessaruy to avoid dehydration .

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Hello mom 
No this is not normal at all. If your baby is having fever every month and in such case you should definitely consult with your doctor about it because your doctor can only advise you are after examining baby and having some blood test. Never give any sort of medication it is not advised by