Fever symptoms in seven month old infants?

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The most common symptom of a baby's illness is fever! Cold, inflammation can cause different degrees of fever, especially in winter, children wear thick clothing, low fever without attention, it is easy to ignore or mistakenly think that it is too thick clothing leading to fever, and most of the baby does not cooperate when measuring temperature, so how to initially determine whether children have a fever?

Fever symptoms in seven month old infants?

First of all, observe the children's mental and dietary conditions. If they have symptoms such as decreased diet, fatigue during play, often clinging to adults, drowsiness and so on, they need to pay close attention. This is the baby's discomfort. At this time, if they find that the baby's cheeks are red (light red when he has a low fever, and dark red when he is above 38 degrees), the facial skin, especially the lips, gives people a dry feeling, If there is no sign of sweat on the forehead, it is very likely that you have a fever. If you wear too thick clothes, your body temperature rises. Although your face is flushed, your skin is moist, your forehead has sweat, and your lips are moist and glossy).

Secondly, parents can feel the palms and soles of children's hands and feet under the condition of normal hand temperature (i.e. no cold or hot water washing hands, etc.) indoors. If they feel hot and no sweat, they may have a fever. If they feel hot but sweaty or warm but cold fingertips, they need not worry. This is caused by children's excessive clothing（ Most parents like to use their forehead to touch their children's forehead to judge whether they have a fever. However, when they have a low fever, the symptoms of their hands and feet are more obvious than those of their forehead.

Finally, pay attention to observe the baby's sleep quality. When the baby has a fever, no matter low or high, his breathing is heavier than usual, his nasal dilation is larger than usual, he is restless, sleepless and sleepy, and he has night trouble to varying degrees;

matters needing attention

Baby fever is drinking water to be appropriate, not water shortage to prevent dehydration, also not excessive drinking water, and had better drink some light salt water at the right time.