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My 8 month baby has a fever of 100.6. her head feels real hot plus she is teething her 2 front teeth what can i do to lower the fever?

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Dr. Indu Lal answered

Fever reducer: You can give luke warm bath and see if fever is down.If does not help may use fever reducer. Check with your md regarding dosage.

Answered 12/8/2015

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Not too hot: A fever of 100.6 isn't that bad. But. If you wish tylenol (acetaminophen) will lower a child's fever. The teething should ease up. Give her a frozen teething ring to bite on. Help her teething and cool her down.

Answered 9/10/2012

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Call your MD: Your physician may suggest your baby take tylenol (acetaminophen). This should be safe in the proper dosage.

Answered 12/7/2012

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