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A member asked:

My 7 year old drank sour milk and is having a stomachache and little fever and won't eat. do i need to take him to the doctor?

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Dr. Jeffrey Unger answered

No: She should be ok in 6 hours. Just give her some gatoraide and tylenol (acetaminophen) for the temps above 100.

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Answered 7/10/2013

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