Factors that affect the body temperature of newborns

The temperature of a newborn will vary according to its own activity, but it will also be affected by external factors.Such as:

  1. When the ambient temperature is too high (especially in summer).If a baby stays in his mother’s arms for too long, his body temperature will rise along with her body temperature.However, this fever will not last long, just need to put the baby in a cool place, with a fan.
  2. When your baby wears a lot of clothes (especially in winter).In the season of change, the mother often give the baby to wear a lot of clothes, to avoid the baby cold, at this time the baby’s temperature will also appear the phenomenon of rise, at this time the mother needs to appropriately reduce the baby clothes.
  3. There are a few newborns in the 3 to 5 days after the birth of the phenomenon of fever, temperature can rise to 102~104℉, often last for a few hours or even 1 to 2 days, the newborn can be accompanied by facial redness, dry skin, crying and restless, this is probably because of water intake too little, room temperature is too high or clothes are too thick caused by.The body temperature may be lowered by giving more milk or warm water.
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