Baby has hand, foot, and mouth disease with fever for three days, how to treat

Patient's question:

The baby is two months and one month old. She has had hand, foot, and mouth disease with a fever for three days. The anti-inflammatory injections have not reduced the fever, which remains between 37.8 and 38.5. Occasionally, she shivers, is easily startled during naps, and talks in her sleep, not sleeping peacefully. How should I treat the baby's hand, foot, and mouth disease with a fever for three days?

Doctor's answer:

Recurring fever, but it's always moderate in severity. Chills, which indicate a fever. Easy to be startled and talk in dreams, it doesn't mean anything. Your baby's hand, foot, and mouth disease symptoms are not severe, just a common manifestation, don't worry. Focus on treatment, it will generally improve within about seven days. Hand, foot, and mouth disease can be quite harmful to children, so it's recommended that family members take the child to a specialist for follow-up treatment under the guidance of a doctor. In daily life, you can provide your child with enough care and attention, pay close attention to their diet, and hope they can recover as soon as possible!

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