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The newborn board is all about baby health, growth and development. Browse these topics or ask questions to learn about hearing, reflexes, temperament, breastfeeding, choosing formula, vitamins, infant formula basics, DHA and ARA and common and less common problems like allergic colitis, jaundice, constipation, (diaper) rashes, hydrocele, birth marks, fever, spina bifida, watery eyes, upper respiratory infections, thrush, and SIDS.

how long will it be until the baby is clean from marijuana since i don't smoke anymore?

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I smoked marijuana throughout my pregnancy so i could be able to eat because medication didn't help with my all day sickness. ( gained about 7 pounds entire pregnancy) I had the baby and me and him both came back positive in the hospital for marijuana. I haven't smoked since the night BEFORE...

by User avatar Guest

Did they give me the wrong due date?

My baby was 9 days late and only 6lbs 2 ounces. Didn't have dry skin or signs of being over due. Do you think they had my due date miscalculated? 

by User avatar Guest

No body fat in my baby !!!!!!!!!!!

I need to know if there is a disease out there in which a baby is born healthy , but the body does not produce any body fat ---- My son is 3 years old , born healthy , but has not had any body fat on him since the day he was born ----- He was...

by User avatar caramel24687

how long before my baby starts feeling better, he is 8 weeks old and having flu

My 8 week old baby has a serious flu, he picked it up from my other son that had bronchitis.  He is on antibiotics and it's on the sixth day.  How long still before he feels better. I don't see him getting any better as Yet. Coughing is heavy, shivering at times. No fever.   I'm...

by User avatar Inge

my 2 weeks old baby hasn't had a bowel movement in 48 hr

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my 2 weeks old baby hasn't had a bowel movement in 48 hr. her bowel movement has been slowly decreasing for about a week from 3 a day to nothing in 48hr; her pediatrician advised us to use a suppository which was painful to do. but it worked that nite. She went but hasn't been since then....

by User avatar nikki

Is my 7 week old baby too young for a glycerin suppositorie?

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I will say right from the start that I am very concerned for my baby (7 weeks), she has a strong constipation. She cries all the time, eats poorly and has cramps. Is my 7 week old baby too young for a glycerin suppository? We have scheduled a visit to a doctor for day after tomorrow. Would that help...

by User avatar barbabra35053

How long can a baby not have a bowel movement?

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Hello, I have a baby three months old. This was my first pregnancy and it went well. Everything was ok three months, but now we have a problem. How long can a baby not have a bowel movement? My son did not defecate for three days and it was happening usually once a day…

by User avatar ileana26467635

Daughter of 6 months is Shaking head very quickly after being treated for RSV and pneumonia

My daughter is 6 months old and she's been doing this since about 3 months after coming home from being in the hospital with RSV and pneumonia. With this she was on many medications to stay sedated. Morphine included. I can't even count the amount of medications that were being pumped into her...

by User avatar Worried mom

Blood in Baby's Stool

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Hello. I'm new to this board. I'm looking for some answers regarding my 4 month old. She is 100% breastfed, and for the last week has had blood in her stools on and off. Her stools have varied between the normal, yellow seedy looking to runny green. Blood and mucus have been present in both,...

by User avatar corysbride

my one year old has problem sleeping

My one year old up until this week would never have a problem sleeping. Except for waking up at five am looking for a bottle. Since nov. he has been going to his dad's on weekends and I get him back Sunday nights for the week. Usually he has an attitude plus tanteums when he comes back. But this...

by User avatar dke5490