
Ask A Question - Help - Register - Login

My son is three, his temperature keeps going up to

Sent to Health Experts August 16, 2006 9:16 p.m.

My son is three, his temperature keeps going up to around 102, he says his belly hurts when you touch it and he looks sick around his eyes. he is normally active, but this evening he just wants to lay around saying that he feels bad. Should I take him to the emergency room.

Optional Information:
Male , Age: 3

Already Tried:
I have alternated tylenol and motrin for his fever, it works a while and then it goes up again.

Customer (name blocked for privacy)

Status: Closed Value: $8

Info Request
August 16, 2006 9:30 p.m. (14 minutes and 34 seconds later)

Concerned mom,

Does your son have any diarrhea or constipation? Has he had any vomiting? How long has he been sick?

__________________
Pamela, R.N.

My goal is to provide you with information that is accurate, concise and above all helpful.Your ACCEPT and FEEDBACK is important to me in continuing to provide service excellence.

Pamela -- Nurse (RN) -- 98% Positive Feedback on 129 Health Accepts
27yrs R.N. experience; Nurse consultant, home visit nurse, ortho, cardiac, med/surg, O.B./nursery

Info Request
August 17, 2006 10:32 a.m. (13 hours and 1 minute later)

Concerned mom,

How is your little boy doing this morning? Does he still have a temperature and does his belly still hurt?

If I can help further, let me know. I hope that he'll be feeling well soon.

Pamela, R.N.

Clicking on the “ACCEPT” button validates your acceptance of the information provided. Clicking on the “BONUS” tab assures me that I have been of assistance and value to you and is most appreciated.

Pamela -- Nurse (RN) -- 98% Positive Feedback on 129 Health Accepts
27yrs R.N. experience; Nurse consultant, home visit nurse, ortho, cardiac, med/surg, O.B./nursery

Nobody has been able to answer this question yet. Can you help answer it?
Click here to become an Expert.

Related Answers:

	DISCLAIMER: You acknowledge that any information you may obtain from individuals you contact through use of the Just Answer service comes from those individuals, not from Just Answer!, and that Just Answer is not in any way responsible for any of the information these third parties may supply. The site and services are provided "as is" with no warranty and no representations are made regarding the qualification of an Expert. Responses and comments on Just Answer! are for general information and are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (such as medical, legal, investment or accounting) and do not establish a professional-client relationship. Just Answer! is not intended or designed to address EMERGENCY QUESTIONS which should be directed immediately by telephone or in-person to qualified professionals. Please carefully read the Terms of Service.

Just Answer! > Online Health Advice