regained the leadership of Altroconusmo on children, here are pleased with the section of the Fever. Mothers, fathers few concepts in general and parents to live with a bit of a fever in more awareness.
There is talk of fever when the body temperature exceeds 37 ° C, when measured under the armpits
, and 37.5 ° C when measured in the mouth or rectum. Fever is a useful reaction
to help the body fight infection, if less than 38.5 ° C and
child does not show particular signs of suffering, it is best to wait at least 24 hours
, watched carefully and not using immediately to the drugs.
not cover excessively the baby, do drink a lot, not force
to eat but, if he wishes, offer small meals and indigestible (for example
the broth). In infants, it is not necessary to stop breastfeeding.
For the use of drugs should be consulting the pediatrician, especially if the child has
younger than 6 months. Among antipyretics, fever, remember that the first
choice is represented by paracetamol (syrup, suppositories or other based on age,
carefully following the instructions on the packages), the second drug of choice is ibuprofen
after consultation with the pediatrician. It is important not to associate
or alternate the two drugs.
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