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My daughter was sent home last night with croup. her cough amd breathing have gotten worse and her temp keeps coming back. also she isnt wetting diape?
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Resp. Distress: Sounds like dehydration with respiratory difficulty. Babies tend to have decreased oral intake when they can't breathe. Also fevers add to dehydration. You need to take her to er for evaluation and hydration, now.
Answered 5/11/2014
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Urgent that : You take your daughter in now! with her breathing condition worsening, persistent fever and not wetting diapers , that is a "red" flag!
Answered 10/14/2012
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