Symptoms of fever in 4-month-old infants

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Some new parents are at a loss for a baby's fever, because they don't know whether the baby has a fever, what are the symptoms of the baby's fever, and how do parents judge whether the baby has a fever? Let's have a look with you now, hoping to help you, At the same time, parents should pay more attention to their children in their daily life.

Symptoms of fever in 4-month-old infants

First of all, under normal circumstances, the axillary temperature is more than 37.2 ℃, the ear temperature is more than 37.8 ℃, the oral temperature is more than 37.5 ℃, the anal temperature is more than 38 ℃, and the fever is localized. The axillary temperature of 37.3-38 ℃ is low fever, 38 ℃ - 39 ℃ is moderate fever, 39 ℃ - 40 ℃ is high fever, and above 40 ℃ is super high fever.

Secondly, fever, blushing, this is the most common situation, many babies will blush when they have a fever. Restless sleep: many baby fever is at night, so if the mother found that the baby sleeps restlessly, it may be a fever. Nausea and vomiting: baby fever symptoms will have nausea, or no nausea suddenly vomiting.

Finally, the baby has a fever, the spirit is generally poor, or love to lose temper. Kiss your baby's forehead every day, and use your forehead as a thermometer to see if your baby's temperature is too high. Generally, the baby's body temperature is slightly higher than that of adults, so don't feel that the baby is hotter than you, that is, you have a fever.

matters needing attention

If the baby can eat, play and sleep, 39.5 ℃ can not be given medicine, but if the fever is crying and restless, 38.5 ℃ also has to be given to the baby. Because antipyretic drugs also have side effects, it is not recommended to give drugs to babies without other underlying diseases when their body temperature is below 38.5 ℃.