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How To Treat A Fever

How To Treat a Fever at Home - by Dr Thabile Gcaba a leading Specialist Pediatrician in Kwamashu & Ntuzuma

Dr Thabile Gcaba, one of the best pediatricians in Ntuzuma & Kwamashu shares her expertise on this very stressful issue.

As a mother myself I know how stressful it can be when your child suddenly becomes ill.

This can occur at the most ‘inconvenient’ of times for example at 12 midnight, your child can suddenly wake up boiling hot.

Here are a few tips that I have devised to assist you at home in order to help prevent the occurrence of a scary complication such as a febrile convulsion.
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 What is a fever?

 What to do at home ?

What not to do when your child has a fever:

Common causes of a fever:

How To Treat a Fever at Home - by Dr Thabile Gcaba a leading Specialist Pediatrician in Kwamashu & Ntuzuma

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Dr Thabile Gcaba, one of the best pediatricians in Ntuzuma & Kwamashu shares her expertise on this very stressful issue.

As a mother myself I know how stressful it can be when your child suddenly becomes ill.

This can occur at the most ‘inconvenient’ of times for example at 12 midnight, your child can suddenly wake up boiling hot.

Here are a few tips that I have devised to assist you at home in order to help prevent the occurrence of a scary complication such as a febrile convulsion.

 What is a fever?

 What to do at home ?

What not to do when your child has a fever:

Common causes of a fever:

When to seek urgent medical assistance:

Conclusion

We hope these tips from Dr Thabile Gcaba, your trusted paediatrician, will help you navigate through those unexpected fever episodes with your child in Kwamashu, Ntuzuma, Inanda and surrounding Durban areas. Remember, your pediatrician is just a call away for any urgent concerns and her practice conveniently situated in Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital.