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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.

cerebal atrophy ( baby born preterm)

Baby born at 29 weeks normal delivery baby cried at birth. From 4 months up started noticing some streching, had always had high pitch cry. hands mostly held in a fist, can not hold neck at 7months. CT scan done result cerebal atrophy. Pls what is the best line of treatment. Thank you. :-D

by User avatar Guest

Behavior issues in babies who had painful procedures

Hello, my friends. My friends’ baby has some eye problems. Now, I know that he must go to a lot of painful procedure. I would like to know whether these babies can have some behavior issues later in their lives due to these kind of procedures. I would appreciate all replies.

by User avatar harry53695207

DHS called me two weeks ago and asked if I would take my great niece

DHS called me two weeks ago and asked if I would take my great niece.  The baby came right from the hospital to my home.  She was in the hospital for six weeks, due to being addicted to methadone.  The mother was also noted positive for cocaine.  They had court and she was not released to the...

by User avatar Guest

Naturally-conceived Quadruplets Doing Fine

Canadians Karen and J.P. Jepp have learned at their second ultrasounds that they will become parents of not twins but quadruplets. This is a very rare incidence that occurs in one-in-13-million pregnancies that a woman naturally conceives quadruplets. No doctors could believe that Karen used no...

by User avatar DennisD.

How dangerous is the sun for newborns?

My wife and I are expecting our first baby in August - her due date is on the 15th! It just occurred to me that this is the hottest possible time of the year where we live, and I am really concerned about sun exposure. How dangerous is the sun for newborns? What can we do to keep the baby safe from...

by User avatar jarid744137925

life expectancy for cri du chat

A friend of mine gave birth to a baby who turned out to have cri du chat a few months back. I will be over to visit them soon, as they live in another state. I was just wondering what the life expectancy is for cri du chat? I don't know all that much about it and have to admit that I have been...

by User avatar rhonda_155000155000

constiapation

my baby is a breastfed baby that has a serious problem with constiapation.we have talked with our doctor and he doesnt seem to care,or want to address the problem.he has gone seven days with out a boul movement.what should we do.

by User avatar Guest

Idiopathic Hyper Phosphatasia

Hi, I am a mother of two months old boy. He has a problem. He was born with a broken leg. Doctors made some blood tests. These tests showed low level of calcium which caused the bones to be week. Also, the tests showed a higher level of serum alkaline phosphate. He was under a therapy. My son's leg...

by User avatar vallie31761

3 weeks old baby girl is unable to lift her hand up after 24hr oxygen venti'n with celine inpu

Hi,I am blessed with a baby girl , 3 weeks back. Immediate of her birth, doctors advised to keep her under oxygen ventilation with celine as input or feed to her. They have inserted the celine injection on her right hand wrist.Now she is not able to lift her right hand upwards where as she is able...

by User avatar Aman

my sisters baby

my little sister is five months pregnant with a baby girl the child has developed an arachnoid cyst and she is a little worried about the baby we would just like a few answers on the babys chances for recovery and if the situation can be reversed after birth[/enc]

by User avatar john4960@sbcglobal.net