The treatment measures of 37.5 degrees for infants at eight months should be decided according to the specific causes. Physiological factors, you need to eliminate the triggering factors in a timely manner; pathologic factors, you need to consult a doctor in a timely manner, you can through drugs, physical and other methods of treatment.
1. Physiological factors: due to high indoor temperature or cover too thick, resulting in a temporary increase in body temperature, generally do not need special treatment, and eight-month-old infants with imperfect development of the thermoregulatory center, parents to strengthen the baby’s care, eliminate the triggering factors, most of them will be relieved in a short period of time.
2. Pathological factors: due to the respiratory system or digestive system of the eight-month-old baby infected foci, such as upper respiratory tract infection, lung infection or gastrointestinal tract infection. Parents are advised to bring their babies to the doctor in time to clarify the type of infection and give symptomatic anti-infective treatment, such as penicillin, as prescribed by the doctor.
At the same time to assist the whole body warm water bath physical cooling method, to help infants as soon as possible to improve the symptoms. Keep in mind that warm water baths should have contraindications and precautions to ensure the safety of the infant’s treatment.
Parents are advised to strengthen the daily care of infants, the temperature exceeds 37.3 degrees need to consult the doctor in time to clarify the cause of fever, and implement symptomatic treatment as soon as possible.