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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.

I am worried that my 11-month old has autism

Some of the actions she is displaying right now: -she scoots instead of crawling -she hasn't developed being able to sit-up from a lying position yet -she sticks her tongue out (sometimes in and out rapidly) -she claps and waves a lot -she rocks back and forth from a seated position -she has begun...

by User avatar Guest

DYSAUTONOMIA

Hi, my cousin has a child born with a specific condition called dysautonomia. What is this disease like? What are prospectives for children with this condition?

by User avatar Guest

How to treat FAS effectively?

Can you tell me is it possible to treat FAS effectively? I mean, I have heard stories about the bad influence alcohol could have on the baby and I do like to take a glass of wine from time to time. How can that small amount affect my baby? I am in my third month of pregnancy…

by User avatar rivi143775990

red belly button in 5 month baby

Hi, I have a five months old daughter. I took care of her umbilical cord stump like the doctor told me to. After few weeks it dried and fell of and my daughter's belly button was just perfect. In the last couple of days I have noticed that the belly button has turned red with a little discharge...

by User avatar cheri19437

sinus and sex

Hello! I gave birth to a beautiful little girl, but unfortunately she was born with urogenital sinus meaning that her urethra and vagina are joined. It needs correcting but before I talked to her doctor about this, I would like to know more about treating this anomaly and if she will be able to...

by User avatar zared2566

Comments and reviews on article "Ear Piercing by infants: Pros and cons"

Users comments and reviews on article Ear Piercing by infants: Pros and cons by MariAnne

by User avatar Guest

What would you tell this mother?

1. The mother of a 6-month-old infant calls the office requesting an appointment for her child. She advises that she thinks the child’s head appears swollen and that there are areas that appear to be bulging. What is your response regarding the appointment.

by User avatar Guest

Is it truth that the later the teeth come through the better they will be?

My little daughter is 6 months old and not one tooth has grown out. This worries me a bit, because I know of some cases where kids of the same age had already couple of baby’s teeth. Is it truth that the later the teeth come through the better they will be? Or should I be worried?

by User avatar avrom20971896

my baby has ten months and no one tooth. Is it normal?

Hello, my baby has ten months. It’s my first child and I admit that I am a bit inexperienced. Not one tooth has grown out so far and I would like to know if it is a normal situation or is there something wrong with my daughter. How should I react?

by User avatar clarisse49787

My Newborn has an infection, doctors unsure.

Mr newborn son was taken away straight after birth as he had breathing difficulties. He was placed in a humdifier crib and improved significantly and he appears now to perfect in everyway except the Doctors are advising that his blood tests show an infeciton. The blood test came back normal, the...

by User avatar Christian