Patient's question:
This morning, the baby had a fever of 37.6°C and was taken to the hospital. The blood tests were normal, and some children's cold medicine was picked up and taken. The fever came down afterward, but it returned to 38.7°C tonight. The child has poor appetite and low spirits. They have been taking Qingkailing and Xia'er Huangna Ming Granules.1. Besides physical cooling, should they wear more or less clothing? I know adults with fever often feel cold.
2. What medicine should they take?
Doctor's answer:
The condition of the child may be related to a viral infection or tonsillitis. It is recommended that you always maintain a calm mood, drink more water, and avoid spicy foods. Direct intravenous treatment can be administered, and oral Xiao Chaihu Granules can be used in coordination for better results. The above advice is for the question "What should I do if my 8.5-month-old baby has a fever of 38.7°C?" and is hoped to be helpful to you. Wishing you good health!