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Choosing a Thermometer

There's something calming, something deeply relaxing about having a fever thermometer you can count on for your newborn. But how do you select this thermometer? What factors do you consider and why? In this article, we're going to explore the biggest factors you need to consider when choosing a Fever thermometer for your newborn and ultimately help you decide which fever thermometer to go for. Convenience: It doesn't matter if you're a working mother or a stay at home mom. You need the same level of flexibility so you can go about your duties with peace of mind. Let's admit it, you may not always be there to take your baby's temperature as often as you feel is right. Conventional digital fever temperature thermometers are accurate, but they don't give you that flexibility you need. Precision: The last thing you want is a Fever temperature thermometer that gives you a false sense of security when you should run to the phone and call the doctor right away. Even worse, a fever temperature that alarms you when you should be getting all the sleep you can get. You need something accurate, something distinctly precise so you can know your baby's exact temperature and know when to act. What fever thermometer meets these criteria? The Welltot Continuous Temperature Monitor provides all the flexibility you need to monitor your infant's temperature at all time. The Welltot Temperature Monitor patch is a 21st century thermometer for the 21st century mom. To use it, all you need to do is wear the patch on your baby's chest. You can use an adhesive or a chest strap. After you have secured the fever monitor patch on your baby, you can place an phone or tablet near the baby. From the comfort of your mobile phone, you can receive the readings and know exactly what your baby's temperature is. Even your baby knows more comfort as you don't have to wake it again for the umpteenth time to take its temperature. The precise readings delivered by Welltot fever monitor patches allow you to know just when to reach out to the doctor and when to pat your baby to sleep. You can do it every other way, but when you're gunning for that convenience and precision that puts every mother at ease, then you'll choose Welltot.

Fever without Fear: Information for Mothers

Regardless of how careful you are in taking care of your baby, they may still may break down with a fever once or two times in the year. The natural reaction is to panic when this happens. You're scared that you've done something wrong. Armed with the right information, you have absolutely nothing to worry about. First let's clear the misconception in the air. Misconception: Fevers are harmful Fevers in themselves are not dangerous. They are just pointers that something else may be wrong. They're warning signs, red flags, the body's way of saying. "Okay, mom! There might be a problem and it's time for you to figure it out before it spirals into something else." They reveal that something might be about to go wrong, not necessarily that something has gone wrong. And as a super mother that you are, you pull out your cape and save the day by figuring out what that is or reach out to the doctor. Knowing Your Infant's Temperature on Time When it comes to fevers, nothing is as important as finding them out on time. There's no better way to do this than with a fever temperature thermometer that's sensitive enough to pick up the slightest change in your baby's vitals and alert you on time. The faster you discover your child's fever, the bigger your chances of taking care of your infants before they finally break down with something serious. Choosing The Best Fever Thermometer There are many thermometers out there. So much that it becomes super hard to choose. Just about every single one promises a good reading so which do you go for. Well,  to start with, you need a thermometer that's super convenient. A thermometer that allows you to sleep at night when your baby sleeps too without losing track of its temperature. The Welltot Continuous Temperature Monitor will provide you that flexibility you need to monitor your infant. Whether you're a first-time mom or a second or third-time mom,  you can capture the slightest variations in your child's temperature and act appropriately long before a fever or an infection sets into your child's body. 

Taking Your Child's Temperature

Here are three facts you might not already know. Fever in itself is not dangerous. You can take your child's temperature without having to run a thermometer through their tongue, armpit, bottom, or forehead You don't always have to be in the same room with your infant to monitor its temperature A bit surprised? Join us as we explore more interesting facts about fever and determine the most efficient ways to take your child's temperature. How Fever Works We all know that fevers are marked by much higher temperatures. When your baby's temperature rises above the 37°C range and goes as high as 38°C, then he probably has a fever. But what is the cause of this temperature rise and why is it important? Think of it this way. Your baby's internal organs need to be kept at certain temperature to function efficiently. When the temperature is a bit higher than usual, we sweat to get off the heat. There's a portion of the brain called the hypothalamus that works as a regulator. A thermostat. On normal days, when everything is perfect within the body, your baby's temperature remains at around 98.6°F (37°C).  Internal temperature's vary with each person and changes at different times during the day. You may find that your baby's temperature lower in the morning and a little higher in the evening. As long as it's within the normal range, there's no cause for alarm. However, when a foreign body like a virus or an infection is introduced into the body, the thermostat causes your baby's temperature to rise above the established normal range. At this time, your can safely conclude that your baby is having a fever. Taking Your Child's Temperature Step 1: Choosing a good thermometer Mothers must go for fever temperature thermometers that allow them enough flexibility to relax and perform other essential motherly- and personal duties- while being constantly updated about their child's temperature. What other thermometer affords these luxuries than Welltot's continuous temperate monitor. the Welltot patch saves you from all the late midnight episodes of staying up all night watching for when your baby's fever will break. Step 2: Determine how to use it How to use your Welltot temperature thermometer monitor patch. Get your Patch: The first thing you need to do is visit www.welltot.com to grab your Welltot fever temperature thermometer. Download the app: The Welltot patch comes with an all-inclusive patch that serves as a screen to monitor your child's temperature readings. Connect the patch: once you have downloaded the fever thermometer patch app and set it up,  connect the patch to your baby's body. Your child can wear the patch with chest harnesses or adhesive tabs. Use a tablet or old phone to keep the connection between the app and your child. Always have your phone with you so that you can receive the readings on your baby's temperature and monitor appropriately.