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Fever of 1 month old baby

2021-01-18 08:46:05
My one month baby is having fever around 98.7 F since yesterday. What should be my next  course action?
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Basically this is normal temperature of the baby Are you covering the baby too much then kindly don’t over warm the baby
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If the temperature rises and baby doesn’t look well consult a paediatrician

Answered2021-01-18 10:16:51

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It's normal temperature... If temperature is above the 99.4F then only it's called fever....
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so nothing to do....get relaxed

Answered2021-01-18 08:55:33

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