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How Do I Reduce The Body Heat Of One Month Old Baby?
I have a one month old at home and since last night his body is really hot. When I checked his temp it is only 98.4 degrees. He has not slept the whole night. he did have few wet diapers since morning. can you pls advice how do i reduce his body heat?
Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. Measure the temperature correctly. If found to be high give paracetamol drops 15 mg/kg body weight per dose 6th hourly. The reason for not sleeping may be infantile colick. Colimex-DF drops 3-4 times daily may help. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics
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How Do I Reduce The Body Heat Of One Month Old Baby?
Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. Measure the temperature correctly. If found to be high give paracetamol drops 15 mg/kg body weight per dose 6th hourly. The reason for not sleeping may be infantile colick. Colimex-DF drops 3-4 times daily may help. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics