Is 99.3 a fever for a newborn?
My newborn feels quite warm and the thermometer shows 99.3. Is this a fever for a newborn? I'm quite worried.
My newborn feels quite warm and the thermometer shows 99.3. Is this a fever for a newborn? I'm quite worried.
Agreed, 99.3 is a bit warm for a newborn. Make sure they are feeding well and stay in touch with your doctor.
My newborn had 99.3 last week and we got super worried. It turned out she was just wrapped too tightly in her blankets, but we still called the pediatrician immediately to be safe.
For a newborn, 99.3 is bordering on a low-grade temperature. Because their immune systems are still developing, consulting your pediatrician is the safest and best course of action.
Keep your mind calm and positive, everything will be fine. 99.3 is slightly warm, so keep the baby comfortable and pray for their health, but definitely let the doctor guide you.
99.3 is a bit warm for a newborn yaar. Actually, their bodies can get hot super fast, so unwrap them and let them breathe, but definitely consult your doctor.
My baby has 99.3 today and I am feeling so anxious. Has anyone else experienced this with their newborn? Did it go down on its own or did you have to visit the doctor?
Please do not ignore this reading in a newborn. I once thought a mild warmth was nothing, but newborns can get sick incredibly fast. Please consult your pediatrician right away to be safe.
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