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Suffering With Fever No Other Symptoms. Is Hospitalization Required ?
my 2 year old has been suffering with fever for 3 weeks. typhoid was diagnosed 3 days back. fever not subsiding. no other symptoms. is hospitalization required ?
if ur child taking orally feed & all the medicine regularly than there is usually no need of admission. at home u can manage ur child better. u & ur child feel better at home.
if ur child has vommiting or not take feed or not take oral medicine than there is need of admission.
fever may take 4-7 days to subside after starting anti- typhoid medicine.
give him liquid & semi-liquid diet regularly if u r at home.
get well soon.
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Suffering With Fever No Other Symptoms. Is Hospitalization Required ?
Fever for three weeks is never normal and need to be evaluated. Please have your child checked immediately by a physician.