Is your normal body temperature really 98.6? Why it's 'outdated' and what it means for fever
Many people feel sick even if they don't have a fever and many have a normal body temperature lower than 98.6 degrees. How to ...
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7 fever facts every parent and caregiver should know
Discover how to identify fever symptoms without a thermometer, learn effective home treatments, and recognize when rising ...
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Fever: What’s Considered Low, High, and Possibly Serious?
Axillary and tympanic temperatures are not recommended, as they are unreliable in young children. A low-grade fever generally indicates a body temperature that is slightly above normal.
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What your body is really doing when fever strikes
Axillary (armpit) readings tend to be ... should mention travel history when seeking care. Maintaining a fever diary with temperature readings, times, medications, and other symptoms provides ...
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How to Take Your Child's Temperature
Hansa Bhargava, MD Taking an underarm temperature reading is relatively ... of a dosing schedule if you're using an over-the-counter fever reducer like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
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Eight Tips for Managing Fever in Kids
The hospital's Pediatrics Service reminds us that fever acts as an indicator ... For infants, you can take the temperature rectally, while for older children, the armpit is commonly used.