Newborns

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.

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Users comments and reviews on article Pertussis Vaccine: DTaP Vaccination Protects Children Against Diphtheria, Tetanus, and the Bacteria by Sandra Reichstetter, Ph.D

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Can microcephalia be a part of the aicardi syndrome?

Like most conditions, aicardi syndrome is not always the same for every patient and different variations of the disease can be shown. My best friend's baby is said to have aicardi syndrome and they are continuing the pregnancy, and I was hoping you could tell me if microcephalia can be a part of the...

by franz835180440 over a year ago

over a year ago by franz835180440

Baby died on the way to hospital

Hi. My 7 months old baby died on the way to the hospital and I blame doctors for that. She had some sort of allergic reaction, not sure about that, but her face got red and swollen and I have cold for emergency. They came after 20 minutes, and my baby was still alive, breathing difficulty. The...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by LadyStorm12969

Closed vulva of female baby

There is a 14 months old female baby in my village. She born with closed vulva. Is it strange or normal? Please reply with solution.

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by marco40987

when can you give a baby cows milk?

My baby is 7 months old and by some reason I don’t have any more milk. I started giving my baby a baby formula but I would like to know when I could give her cows milk. Thank you for the information

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by crzyfl4112

diaper rash first time

Answered by a doctor

I have a 7 mont old son. He has diper rash, and I donæt know what to do. He had antibiotics therapy and my aunt thinks that he has yeast infection. Please tell me what to do to help him. He is my first child and I donæt have any experience.

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by dulcinea568

Mucus and Blood Streak in Baby's Poo after Rotavirus Vaccina

Hi, My baby also had similar problem after having her 2nd dose o Rota Vac. Doctor prescribe her with antibiotic but no improvement. May I know how was your baby being treated for this?

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by marena203485526

When should I need to take my baby to audiologist?

Hi, I am a happy mother of the 7 days old boy and I would like to know when should I start with the first medical check ups. I mean, when should I need to take my baby to audiologist and similar specialists? I just want to take precautions and prevent any possible complications.

by blondell34565702 over a year ago

over a year ago by erasmus42968

What test measures fine motor skills in infant?

Hello, I would like to learn something more about the motor skill testing in an infant. What kind of test measures it? We have a 10 months old son and we are afraid that there might be something wrong with his movements and motions. How can we determine that? We are so worried for him.

by traver78772326 over a year ago

over a year ago by romy126572327