Our Princess was well and happy over the weekend (see next post for pictures as evidence) but she suddenly developed high fever this morning. 38.4C at 5am, 38.8C at 1pm and 38.9C at 6pm.Daddy left an important meeting midway, picked her up from Lil Skoolhouse and rushed her to two of our usual PD clinics only to find them closed for vacation and afternoon break respectively. How annoying. It was not till 7pm when we finally managed to consult a doctor who diagnosed that Dana's caught a strain of … [Read more...]
Hit by Viral Fever
Our Princess was hit by viral fever which went as high as 38.2 on Sunday.Common causesThe most common causes of fever in a baby this age are generally the same as for you or me, viral infections. If your baby has symptoms of a viral infection, such as a cold or diarrhoea, especially if she has been exposed to others with the same symptoms, she may well have the same infection.Babies may become much sicker than older children and adults with the same infection. The same cold that causes a simple … [Read more...]