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How To Reduce Fever And Headache?
My daughter has had a fever ranging from 99.5-103 for the last 10 days. She had general blood work done which showed minor inflammation. But nothing that was of major concern. What should I do next. She now has a fever of 102.3 and has a headache.
Mon, 2 Mar 2015
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Fever could be due to many causes,
Give tablet paracetamol 4 hourly after meal or ibuprofen 6 hourly .
Warm water compression for high temperature.
Give light easily digestive semi solid or liquid diet.
Consult your family physician for physical examination.
He may order for .
Blood test for.
C B C,WIDAL TEST,TYPHIDOT,MALARIA,CULTURE.
URINALYSIS,
X-RAY CHEST,
ULTRASOUND.
Type of antibiotic depend on cause.
Do not worry she would be alright
Take care.
Fever could be due to many causes,
Give tablet paracetamol 4 hourly after meal or ibuprofen 6 hourly .
Warm water compression for high temperature.
Give light easily digestive semi solid or liquid diet.
Consult your family physician for physical examination.
He may order for .
Blood test for.
C B C,WIDAL TEST,TYPHIDOT,MALARIA,CULTURE.
URINALYSIS,
X-RAY CHEST,
ULTRASOUND.
Type of antibiotic depend on cause.
Do not worry she would be alright
Take care.
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