Is Fever a Symptom of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

An 8-year-old boy has been experiencing a slight fever along with small red spots on the palm of his hands and in his mouth. Is it hand, foot, and mouth disease if there’s no fever? Common symptoms of hand, foot, and mouth disease include mouth pain, loss of appetite, low fever, and rashes. However, not all children with hand, foot, and mouth disease will have a fever. Some may develop rashes without fever. It is recommended to take the child to the hospital for a thorough examination as soon as possible. If diagnosed with hand, foot, and mouth disease, timely antiviral treatment should be administered. Pay attention to prevent the child from scratching the affected areas and ensure adequate vitamin intake.
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Is Frequent Head Shaking in Children a Symptom of Illness?

A 12-year-old boy has been frequently shaking his head for over half a year, with no significant improvement after traditional Chinese medicine treatment. Recently, his symptoms have worsened, with his neck twisting to the right and stopping, making it impossible for him to control it himself. The parents are worried it might be ADHD.
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Is Guoteng Tea Effective for Baby Jaundice?

According to the description, the baby’s jaundice may be pathological jaundice, and drinking Guoteng tea is not effective. It is recommended to undergo medical treatment, such as intravenous infusion and blue light therapy to reduce jaundice. Children should avoid drinking tea because their digestive systems are not yet mature.
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