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Q: Does my 7-year-old need a flu test if she only has a low-grade fever with an ear infection and tonsillitis?

Q: Does my 7-year-old need a flu test if she only has a low-grade fever with an ear infection and tonsillitis?

Q: Does my 7-year-old need a flu test if she only has a low-grade fever with an ear infection and tonsillitis?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 142 min read

Q: My 3-year-old had Influenza A and the fever dropped, but a 40°C (104°F) high fever returned after 5 days. Is this normal or should we see a doctor?

Q: My 3-year-old had Influenza A and the fever dropped, but a 40°C (104°F) high fever returned after 5 days. Is this normal or should we see a doctor?

Q: My 3-year-old had Influenza A and the fever dropped, but a 40°C (104°F) high fever returned after 5 days. Is this normal or should we see a doctor?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 142 min read

Q: My 7-year-old weighs 45.3kg. Is it safe to give an acetaminophen dose higher than an adult's based on weight?

Q: My 7-year-old weighs 45.3kg. Is it safe to give an acetaminophen dose higher than an adult's based on weight?

Q: My 7-year-old weighs 45.3kg. Is it safe to give an acetaminophen dose higher than an adult's based on weight?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 142 min read

Q: My 6-year-old has a mild fever and cough, and I have a newborn at home. Should we see a doctor?

Q: My 6-year-old has a mild fever and cough, and I have a newborn at home. Should we see a doctor?

Q: My 6-year-old has a mild fever and cough, and I have a newborn at home. Should we see a doctor?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 142 min read

Q: Can chronic sinusitis cause fluctuating low-grade fevers? My child has had a fever and yellow snot for a year despite antibiotics.

Q: Can chronic sinusitis cause fluctuating low-grade fevers? My child has had a fever and yellow snot for a year despite antibiotics.

Q: Can chronic sinusitis cause fluctuating low-grade fevers? My child has had a fever and yellow snot for a year despite antibiotics.

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 143 min read

Q: My 20-month-old is vomiting and has a mild fever. Can I give pediatric digestive syrup and fever reducers?

Q: My 20-month-old is vomiting and has a mild fever. Can I give pediatric digestive syrup and fever reducers?

Q: My 20-month-old is vomiting and has a mild fever. Can I give pediatric digestive syrup and fever reducers?

Here's doctors quick informational answer.

Myeongchan Kim

Jun 132 min read

Q: My child has a 38°C fever with no other symptoms. Is it safe to take fever reducers for several days?

Q: My child has a 38°C fever with no other symptoms. Is it safe to take fever reducers for several days?

Q: My child has a 38°C fever with no other symptoms. Is it safe to take fever reducers for several days?

Here's doctors quick informational answer.

Myeongchan Kim

Jun 132 min read

Q: Is there a connection between middle ear infections and bladder infections in children?

Q: Is there a connection between middle ear infections and bladder infections in children?

Q: Is there a connection between middle ear infections and bladder infections in children?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 133 min read

Q: My 10-month-old baby has a fever for 5 days, reaching 39°C despite alternating medications. Should we go to the ER?

Q: My 10-month-old baby has a fever for 5 days, reaching 39°C despite alternating medications. Should we go to the ER?

Q: My 10-month-old baby has a fever for 5 days, reaching 39°C despite alternating medications. Should we go to the ER?

Here's doctors quick informational answer.

Myeongchan Kim

Jun 133 min read

Q: My child has a cold, their temperature is 36.1°C, and they are sweating profusely. Why are they sweating with a low temperature, and is this okay?

Q: My child has a cold, their temperature is 36.1°C, and they are sweating profusely. Why are they sweating with a low temperature, and is this okay?

Q: My child has a cold, their temperature is 36.1°C, and they are sweating profusely. Why are they sweating with a low temperature, and is this okay?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 132 min read

Q: Should I give fever reducers at 38°C for a 5-year-old with the flu?

Q: Should I give fever reducers at 38°C for a 5-year-old with the flu?

Q: Should I give fever reducers at 38°C for a 5-year-old with the flu?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 122 min read

Q: My child developed a mild fever after fully recovering from the flu. Should we visit the doctor again?

Q: My child developed a mild fever after fully recovering from the flu. Should we visit the doctor again?

Q: My child developed a mild fever after fully recovering from the flu. Should we visit the doctor again?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 122 min read

Q: My kids had norovirus and are now having normal stools. When can I transition them to a regular diet and introduce foods like fruits and vegetables?

Q: My kids had norovirus and are now having normal stools. When can I transition them to a regular diet and introduce foods like fruits and vegetables?

Q: My kids had norovirus and are now having normal stools. When can I transition them to a regular diet and introduce foods like fruits and vegetables?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 122 min read

Q: My child got a Peramivir IV for the flu but no oral flu meds. Do we need a new prescription?

Q: My child got a Peramivir IV for the flu but no oral flu meds. Do we need a new prescription?

Q: My child got a Peramivir IV for the flu but no oral flu meds. Do we need a new prescription?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 122 min read

Q: My child with mitochondrial disease has the flu and a 39°C fever but feels fine. Should I force fever medication?

Q: My child with mitochondrial disease has the flu and a 39°C fever but feels fine. Should I force fever medication?

Q: My child with mitochondrial disease has the flu and a 39°C fever but feels fine. Should I force fever medication?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 122 min read

Q: Should I give Maxibuprofen regularly for a mild fever in a child with pneumonia?

Q: Should I give Maxibuprofen regularly for a mild fever in a child with pneumonia?

Q: Should I give Maxibuprofen regularly for a mild fever in a child with pneumonia?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 112 min read

Q: My child just recovered from the flu, but there is an outbreak at kindergarten. Can they catch it again?

Q: My child just recovered from the flu, but there is an outbreak at kindergarten. Can they catch it again?

Q: My child just recovered from the flu, but there is an outbreak at kindergarten. Can they catch it again?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 112 min read

Q: My child has the flu and was diagnosed with sinusitis. How long will the sinusitis cough last?

Q: My child has the flu and was diagnosed with sinusitis. How long will the sinusitis cough last?

Q: My child has the flu and was diagnosed with sinusitis. How long will the sinusitis cough last?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 113 min read

Q: My 15-month-old had a 40.2°C fever that won't drop with medication. Should we go to the ER tonight or wait for the morning clinic?

Q: My 15-month-old had a 40.2°C fever that won't drop with medication. Should we go to the ER tonight or wait for the morning clinic?

Q: My 15-month-old had a 40.2°C fever that won't drop with medication. Should we go to the ER tonight or wait for the morning clinic?

Here's doctors quick informational answer.

Myeongchan Kim

Jun 112 min read

Q: Can my child's fever return 24 hours after receiving a Peramiflu IV for Influenza A?

Q: Can my child's fever return 24 hours after receiving a Peramiflu IV for Influenza A?

Q: Can my child's fever return 24 hours after receiving a Peramiflu IV for Influenza A?

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Myeongchan Kim

Jun 112 min read

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