What to do if your baby has a fever at one and a half weeks old

Although the baby comes into this world with bursts of crying, it is such a happy thing to everyone, especially the baby's family, because it means that a little new life is born safely. But precisely because the baby is "small" and "new", this living organism is tiny and fragile and cannot withstand any hardship. However, babies are prone to discomfort, and fever is one of the most common conditions in newborn babies. What should I do if my baby has a fever for a week and a half?

There are many causes of fever in children, which can be clinically divided into infectious and non-infectious. Infectious causes are more common. Guidance: Colds are the most common causes. For fever, the cause must be identified first and treated accordingly. When the body temperature is too high, it is easy to cause high fever convulsions in children, so it is also necessary to control the body temperature. The main methods are to use drugs and physical cooling. The specific medication is best used under the guidance of a doctor.

Parents can use ginger and brown sugar water to dispel the cold for their children, and the effect is good. If 2 to 3 pieces of green onion cut into one-inch long pieces are added to the ginger and brown sugar water, the effect will be better. If the child is afraid of spicy food, you can add two slices of ginger, two pieces of green onion, and a few drops of vinegar to the porridge for the child. After cooking, remove the ginger and green onion and feed it to the child. It can dispel cold, induce sweating, and reduce fever. The effect is good, and children are willing to eat it.

A fever in a baby of one and a half weeks old will make the baby very uncomfortable. It also makes parents feel distressed that the baby has to suffer from the discomfort brought by the outside world shortly after leaving the mother's body. There are many reasons why babies who are one and a half weeks old may have a fever. After all, babies are still fragile and have weak resistance, so the best way is to go to the hospital for examination, especially for parents who have no experience in taking care of babies. Parents can refer to the above suggestions on what to do if a baby has a fever for one and a half weeks to see if it can relieve the baby's symptoms.