Patient's question:
I don't know what's going on, but my child has been misbehaving and crying non-stop lately. Even the hospital check-up didn't help. How should I handle it if my child has a fever for 3 days without breaking?Doctor's answer:
The causes of fever in children are quite numerous and can be clinically categorized as infectious or non-infectious, with infectious causes being more common. Common causes include colds, among others. For fever, it is essential to first identify the underlying cause and then treat it accordingly.There are many reasons that can affect the respiratory system in children. If a child is diagnosed with a respiratory condition, parents need to cooperate with the doctor in active treatment, assist with gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. The child should maintain a balanced diet and avoid stimulating and cold foods.