Deepika Khanna Deepika Khanna Asked 4 months ago

Can high fever cause vomiting in toddler?

My two-year-old had a really high fever last night and ended up vomiting a few times. Is it common for toddlers to vomit when they have a very high fever? I was quite worried watching him.

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Siddharth Sen Siddharth Sen Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago
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Yes, toddlers have sensitive digestive systems, and high fever can easily trigger vomiting. Make sure they don't get dehydrated, which happens very fast in kids. Give them slow sips of electrolytes and call your pediatrician.

Aman Verma Aman Verma Joined Mar 2026 4 months ago

Bro, yes it can. My little nephew had a high fever last month and started vomiting everything he drank. My sister had to take him to the pediatrician immediately to get it under control. Don't wait.

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Shalini Nair Shalini Nair Joined May 2026 4 months ago

Yes, a high fever can stimulate the vomiting center in a toddler's brain. Give them small spoonfuls of ORS every 10-15 minutes instead of a full glass at once, and please consult their doctor right away to check for infections.

Rahul Kapoor Rahul Kapoor Joined Mar 2026 4 months ago

From what I've researched, toddlers often vomit during high fevers due to viral infections or throat irritation. Since kids get dehydrated very quickly, it's always best to get them checked by a doctor immediately.

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Kavita Sharma Kavita Sharma Joined Jan 2026 4 months ago

Haan, bacchon mein fever ke sath vomiting kaafi common hai par dhyan rakhna padta hai na. Unhe dehydration ho sakti hai. Please turant pediatrician ko phone karo aur unki advice lo.

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