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When should you take your child to the doctor for a cold?
For a healthy child, "a cold" - runny nose, congested nose, sneezing - can be treated at home with symptoms reliever medicine like acetaminophen or ibuprofen, rest and lots of READ MORE
For a healthy child, "a cold" - runny nose, congested nose, sneezing - can be treated at home with symptoms reliever medicine like acetaminophen or ibuprofen, rest and lots of fluids. These symptoms should go away in less than a week.
Your daughter will need to see a doctor if these symptoms persist more than 10 days, or your daughter has difficulty breathing, or if she's not able to keep down fluids.
Your daughter will need to see a doctor if these symptoms persist more than 10 days, or your daughter has difficulty breathing, or if she's not able to keep down fluids.
Does a child's heart rate increase with fever?
Yes, heart rate increases with fever.