Patient's question:
;Sudden high fever of 38 degrees Celsius a few nights ago;;Crying at night;;Crying every now and then during nap time;;Poor appetite during the day;;Not drinking much water;;Slight coughPrevious treatment and effectiveness:
Visited the hospital on the third day;
Detailed examination results indicated a respiratory infection;
Sore and swollen throat;
Medication was prescribed;
After taking the medicine for two days, the fever subsided.
What kind of assistance is needed:
Should calcium powder and fish oil still be taken at this time?
Why does the baby always cry during nap time at night?
Ever since birth, the baby has never slept well at night;
But sleeps for three hours in the afternoon, which is quite good;
Should the hospital be visited again now?
Is the current condition improving or not?
Doctor's answer:
The cause of fever is often due to infection. You can go to the hospital for a complete blood count and ESR test, and blood culture test if necessary.Advice: For fever, you can first take acetaminophen orally. For high fever, you can use a 40% alcohol bath or a warm water bath, drink more water, and take Daqingye oral liquid. It is recommended to have a light diet. Calcium powder and cod liver oil can be temporarily stopped or used under the guidance of a doctor. If you feel uncomfortable, please seek medical attention promptly, and hospitalization may be necessary if needed.
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