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Mom of a 1 yr 11 m old girl1 Year ago

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my 6 month old has a fever about what to do.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. the first medicine will always be paracetamol and it is given according to weight and power of paracetamol medicine you are having. give liquids and easily digestible food and paracetamol should be given only after food. keep the child in cool environment and avoid using woolen clothes when the child is having fever armpit temperature of hundred or more is considered as fevery to body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and should be carried out for at least 20 minutes with normal temperature water.u higher medicines (ibugesic / meftal-p) whether required or not will be told by the doctor.

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Hello there, Ma’am, please do not worry about it too much, but it is difficult to say anything without proper physical examination of the baby. It is advisable to get the baby evaluated by a doctor and follow doctors Advice for further diagnosis and treatment. Thanks and take care

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