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I am having fever relating to ear infections. what should i do?

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Symptomatic relief: Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen in appropriate doses and intervals are helpful to alleviate fever. Likewise a cool compress to the forehead is also helpful.

Answered 6/25/2014

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