Thursday, June 4th , Mimi came home from school complaining of a bad headache. i took her temp and she had a 101 fever. she didnt have much of a cough, just a small, dry, little cough here and then and it sounded like maybe some post nasal drip. i assumed it was a sinus headache so plied her with fluids and gave her Motrin if her fever made her feel bad. while she had a fever, i kept her home from school and had her drink lots and lots of clear fluids, fully expecting her fever to blow over in 2-3 days. after the 3rd day the symptoms continued. i knew if i went to the ped they would say to check in after 5 days of fever, so i decided to give it two more days, still thinking this will blow over any day now. after 5 days of continued symptoms i took her to see the pediatrician on day 6. they tested her for flu and strep, both came up negative. they did a complete blood count and her white count was normal. her lungs sounde...
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