What should I do if my child has a bloated stomach and fever?

When children are young, they often have some physical problems. In addition, the children are young, so many times, parents don’t know what’s going on with their children, and they don’t have the ability to express themselves, so parents are usually more worried. Some children will have some fever or even bloating. What should we do in this situation?

Cold compress: If your child suddenly has a high fever at night, you can use cold compress to help lower the body temperature. Place a cold wet towel on your forehead, wrist, and calf. When the cold compress reaches body temperature, change it. Repeat until the fever subsides. You can also wrap ice cubes in a cloth bag and place it on your forehead.

Warm water bath, taking a warm water bath is the most comfortable thing. It can also help relieve fever symptoms. Babies should be bathed in warm water or wrapped in a wet towel, which should be changed every 15 minutes.

To reduce fever, families with children should prepare some commonly used antipyretic drugs. Children can have antipyretic patches, antipyretic suppositories and other external antipyretic drugs, which can be used in time if a fever occurs.

Drink more boiled water. When you have a high fever, your body will sweat to dissipate heat, which will also cause water loss in the body. Drink plenty of boiled water and fruit and vegetable juice. Fruit and vegetable juice are rich in vitamins and minerals, especially beet juice and carrot juice, which can not only improve immunity but also replenish water. It helps relieve fever.

Be sure to wear the right amount of clothing. If you feel very hot, take off excess clothing to allow the heat in your body to dissipate. Also keep the indoor temperature at around 20 degrees.

Note: If the fever does not exceed 38.5, it is recommended to use the above method to reduce the fever. If the temperature exceeds 38.5 degrees, it is recommended to see a doctor.

The above methods are some measures that should be taken for fever, which can have a cooling effect. However, it should be noted that if the child's fever is high and persists, it is recommended to take the child to the hospital for a detailed examination to see what the cause is, and then it is better to treat it in time.