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What Causes Cold Sweat In A 9 Month Old Child?

Two nights ago My 9 month old was in the ER for a fever of 103.8. They gave her Motrin and told me to alternate tgat with Tylenol. Her fever has been gone but she s had ten all day! Tonight she has a cold sweat and is cranky!! Any ideas The ER said a virus but she has never had a cold sweat before
Mon, 28 Jul 2014
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HELLO, PLZ DONT OVERDO THE FEVER MEDS AS THAT ITSELF COULD BE HARMFUL, USE SPONGING , FEVER IS BENEFICIAL IF NOT VERY HIGH AS ITS BODY S RESPONSE TO FOREIGN ANTIGEN, PLZ DONT TREAT IT SO AGRESSIVELY, THE VIRAL ILLNESS WILL RESOLVE ON ITS OWN BUT WILL TAKE 2 TO 3 DAYS.

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What Causes Cold Sweat In A 9 Month Old Child?

HELLO, PLZ DONT OVERDO THE FEVER MEDS AS THAT ITSELF COULD BE HARMFUL, USE SPONGING , FEVER IS BENEFICIAL IF NOT VERY HIGH AS ITS BODY S RESPONSE TO FOREIGN ANTIGEN, PLZ DONT TREAT IT SO AGRESSIVELY, THE VIRAL ILLNESS WILL RESOLVE ON ITS OWN BUT WILL TAKE 2 TO 3 DAYS. THANKS