Patient's question:
Nasal discharge, stuffy nose onset time: 5-6 days ago test results: Previous treatment and effectiveness: Took anti-inflammatory drugs and pediatric paracetamol, yellow antihistamine granules, started two days ago, still a bit effective, discharge is less, but starts again the next day, still taking the two types of medicineDoctor's answer:
Fever is caused by viruses, and there are over 200 different viruses that can cause fever. About 10% to 20% of fevers are caused by bacteria. Infants under one year old are more prone to catching colds because their immune systems have not yet fully developed. If any of the following situations occur again, you should take them to the hospital immediately: fever lasting more than 5 days; body temperature below 39℃; recurrent ear pain; difficulty breathing; persistent cough; continuously flowing thick, yellow-green mucus.Treatment for Fever
1. Take the baby to the hospital. Doctors often recommend various tests for the baby to determine the cause of the fever.