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I was admitted in hospital for 2 days 1 week ago for high twmprmerature cough and cold and it is decread in 5 days and now after 1 week now I have fever again other Rocky say it is acute febrile illness...I have xray photo...what to do?

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My child have 3 years old two days back he face febrile seizere pls advise me for further

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Don't worry It's very common illness to get seizure in fever We have to find why fever goes up that high level We have to investigate the cause of fever To prevent febrile seizure next tim ...  Read More

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Hi my daugther is an athlete (running ) and she had a febrile seizure should i stop her from taking part ?

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HELLO, CONSULT A PAEDIATRICIAN. NO RUNNING HAS NO ROLE, AS I THINK. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

Hello doctor i am suffer from illness please help i would like to get recover asap without any problems.

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Please share you issue on my private chat window We can get over this ...  Read More

Hi Doc, I have twin female babies, one of whom had got febrile convolution. Wat is the chance of it reoccurring. Can it occur in How to avoid it. And if it all it comes suddenly again how to tackle it

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Hi... u have asked this question twice yest right? Cos yest I consulted a lady who had twin female babies with one having convulsions and she was worried if the other twin would get it too? And I have ...  Read More

My daughter got febrile seizures on 19/02/23. We admitted her in nursing home and after treatment she was discharged on 21.02.23 with advise of medicines valporin, brivaracetam, colabazam for 5 days. Now she is good. What can I do now.

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Febrile seizures dont require anti convulsants , just control fever early whem it occurs. Pcm , sponging , cooling early . Thats most till 5 yrs of age. ...  Read More

On dec 4th we went to a temple, it was rainy and my 1 year 4months girl baby got wet and it was too chill. In the evening she got seizure which last for 1min,followed by seizure she was little dull for 15mins and later she was very active.we admitted her in the hospital and the temperature was normal no fever. At the time of admission her wbc coun

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Advice of treating doctor is correct. Use medication as advised as it is international protocol and if you’re in doubt take second opinion so that you’re convinced to continue for 2 years. ...  Read More

My son 2 years old got febrile convulsions on June 30. Doctor gave paracetamol and frisium 5mg tablets for 3 days. He recovered. Now he is fine. I want to know . Will it appear again when he has fever. What are the changes. And how to avoid

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My daughter had a brief episode of febrile seizure 10days ago along with a bad stomach bug. Rushed 2 hospital and had 2 be watched for 24hrs. I was briefed by doc for the same for my 2.10year old. Doc has asked me to give half tab if frisium 5mg 12hr gap along with paracetamol My doubt is do we give frisium even when there is no fever ???

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Frisium is not for fever, it prevents febrile seizure ...  Read More

Hi My 16 month old son got very high fever and had febrile seizure which lasted for some seconds. But, he had lost his conciousness. He regained his conciousness when we put some water on his face. This all happened within 5 minutes. Now we have to give him IPV and JE2 vaccination scheduled few days later. Will these cause any issue if given just

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I think the child has febrile seizure before also. If so then child needs investigation like EEG. Whenever there is fever, then give paracetamol as prescribed dose. Start tab frisium as early as possi ...  Read More

Patient: 62-year-old female Medical History: Hypothyroidism (medicated), Chronic Anemia (last known Hb: 8 g/dL), Hypertension, and Asthma. Presenting Symptoms: Duration: 3 days of persistent diarrhea. Frequency: 3–4 liquid bowel movements per day. Stool Characteristics: Contains mucus; negative for visible blood. Febrile Status: Low-grade fev

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Acute infective diarrhea with mild dehydration risk. Take ORS after each stool, soft diet, probiotics, zinc, and racecadotril. Consider azithromycin if bacterial features persist. Monitor urine, v ...  Read More

Patient: 62-year-old female Medical History: Hypothyroidism (medicated), Chronic Anemia (last known Hb: 8 g/dL), Hypertension, and Asthma. Presenting Symptoms: Duration: 3 days of persistent diarrhea. Frequency: 3–4 liquid bowel movements per day. Stool Characteristics: Contains mucus; negative for visible blood. Febrile Status: Low-grade fev

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

We had to take our kid as he had febrile seizure (having history of febrile seizure and this is 4th time. Every time only 1 episode and with fever only) to one of the famous hospitals in Bangalore. Even though we requested for OPD , Hospital insisted on admitting him for MRI and EEG. Even before the reports are not ready, they started giving Leveti

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Levatiracetam is antiepileptic medicine. Among other available choice it’s comparatively safe. But mind comparatively so it should not be used without proper consultation nor stopped without consultin ...  Read More

My baby will be 1 year tomorrow. And he had fever yesterday night.99.1 was the temperature.. i gave him paracetamol 250.. morning his body heat was high. I was about to take to him to hospital and it happened. His eyes Froze.we took him to emergency. Temperature was 101.4, suppository 170 mg was given.. pediatrician consulted said its febrile seizu

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Febrile seizures are common in children . It's not serious and usually does not come back as child grows older . Give small meals at frequent intervals and give lots of fluids ...  Read More

Hi, Age:21 months. Weight:10 kgs I dont know whether this is a right query. Im concerned that my daughter never had any illness for a year now. No fever, cold or cough.So we never had to give any medicines also. Is this a reason to be concerned. Please let me know.

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It's normal. Don't worry ...  Read More

My daughter has been having high fever and throat infection. Twice in between high fever of over 103 she became disoriented, the docs have said it is febrile seizure. There is no clenching of body, both times she was in sleep, when I woke her up for temperature, she just stared at me, unable to say her name of anything.lasted for less than 5 mins.

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Ur daughter doesn't come under febrile seizure. Ideal age is 6 months to 5 yrs for Febrile seizure. ...  Read More

Hi My 16 month old son got very high fever and had febrile seizure which lasted for some seconds. But, he had lost his conciousness. He regained his conciousness when we put some water on his face. This all happened within 5 minutes. We are looking for treating or preventing future febrile seizures How to prevent future febrile seizures? Please sug

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Dear Guest Your little one had suffered through febrile seizure, but further there might be chance of seizure attack. If possible please upload EEG reports Regards Dr yogesh wankhede www.jeevakayurved ...  Read More

18 months old baby female vaccination done booster dose DTP got fever and once febrile convulsion now she is ok but lot of weakness m uploading report

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is there any history of febrile seizures? as this could be simple febrile seizure but the report you shared, is showing neutrophilic leukocytosis. She needs further evaluation. ...  Read More

She is 18 months old and is it required to take eeg because she suffered with febrile seizures twice when she has fever

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No EEG required if the diagnosis of febrile Seizure is undoubted ...  Read More

Hi sir /Mam My baby is 18 months old and when she has fever she is getting febrile seizure .is that febrile seizures cause any damage to baby or is those normal

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Febrile Seizure Precautions to be taken: 1. They don't harm but don't allow it get repeat by allowing the child to have high fever consult at the earliest onset of Fever. 2. Follow the febrile Seizure ...  Read More

Hi Mam/sir, My daughter got febrile seizure twice because of fever till now . Is that harmful to baby and is it recommended to take eeg as both are less than 5 mins and baby is normal now .

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Good Morning Madam, Please tell me age of your baby? When was was episode of seizure? What was temp? ...  Read More

My girl baby 9 months old. One month back she got fever. Temperature was 99.8. she got febrile seizure. It was more than 20 min. Doctor examined and told many babies are prone to get this before 6 years. We are very much worried about this. Plz suggest.

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Agree that you don’t have to worry if it is febrile seizure But have to discuss a bit more as you said the seizure occurred in a age below 1 year There are other entities which may mimick febrile sei ...  Read More

I have underwent hernia surgery before 4 months..after that I feel heaviness in head with out pain...now that heavyness spread over and feel like some one tightly puss over fore head..and neck stress to...some time I feel mild pain.. I feel some form of mental illness..with depression..if I concentrating my teeth na I feel like it's getting moving.

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Hi All your symptoms are somatic mostly falling under anxiety spectrum disorder, you need a short course of antidepressant for 2-3 months with which all your symptoms will get cured. ...  Read More

Hi doc, I have twin female babies of about a year now, one of whom had got febrile convolution and was under admission for two days and now under fresium tablet whenever fever comes again, pls give me a brief about it, as to wat are the chances of it reoccurring and can it occur in other twin too, how to avoid it and if at all it strikes again the

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I totally understand how worried u must be. But let me assure you that febrile convulsion in this age group is more common and relatively safer than other nervous system problems. The main thing is to ...  Read More

My daughter had simple febrile seizures 16 months back once and 7 months back once. We are giving frissium 5 2 times a day now whenever fever comes How many days should frissium be given during fever, can we stop after 2/3 days even if there is fever?

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First 3 days is important but continue till fever lasts but don’t wait consult local Pediatrician so that baby gets alright with in 2 days ...  Read More

My two year old son has been asked to take Valporin syrup for febrile seizure (A typical) daily 5ml for two years.I would like to know of it will have any side effects in future. He has got febrile seizure for almost 4times when he was down with fever.first time around 8months(101¤).Twice in a day when he was 18months(101¤) and once in 28months(99.

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Eeg positive means it's not only simple febrile seizure either complex febrile seizure very difficult to say long term effects as of now ...  Read More

My daughter is 18 months old and two days before she had fever of 101degrees.Suddenly her body is shaking and her eyes went up..this lasts for 1-2min only...is this febrile seizure?any medicine required for tat?what are the precautions

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo. Yes it is febrile seizure. If this is first episode, pls visit doctor immediately. ...  Read More

4year old Fever since 4 days and known case of febrile convulsion ..her crp is 67.3mg/L..she is on augmentin syrup

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My daughter is 3.5 years old and is suffering from febrile convulsion for last 1 year. She has had 4 seizures in 1 year at an average gap of 3 months. The last fit lasted for 11 minutes....longest of all. We are worried and seek cure in homeopathy.

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Dear parents, Febrile convulsion in this age group is frequent .After 5 years of age these subside in almost 90%. I AM allopath accordingly myelenation of nerves are incomplete in some babies ...  Read More

Dear Doc. my 10 month ,11 days old girl baby got high fever & febrile seizure for that got test for MRI brain, EEG & ultra sound scan. got reports are normal. now we are giving antibiotic ( Taxim o 3ml 1-0-1). below are my doubts. 1) are there any side effects for giving antibiotic frequently? 2) passing urine more frequently, is it normal? 2

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Hi.... Febrile seizures are convulsions that occur in a child who is between three months and six years of age... If the seizure is prolonged or accompanied by a serious infection or if the source of ...  Read More

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