Patient's question:
What should I do if my child has recurrent fever? The hospital has checked, but there is no inflammation. They have also taken fever-reducing medicine. At first, the fever went down after taking the medicine, but it came back later.Previous treatment history and effectiveness: In the past, this type of fever could be resolved with medication.
Help needed: What should I do? Should I get an injection, or should I not?
Doctor's answer:
Considering the child's condition, it could be a cold with fever or fever from other diseases such as Japanese encephalitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, bronchitis, and so on. It is recommended to first use physical methods to reduce the fever, such as taking a warm bath, wiping the child's body with warm water, or applying cold compresses. Medications can also be used to reduce fever, such as Motrin suspension, fever patches, etc. It is best to go to the hospital for a thorough examination to identify the cause of the fever and treat it promptly to avoid the condition worsening. Wishing the child a speedy recovery.