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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.

Any fatal reactions to DTP vaccine?

Hello, I would like to hear something more about the possible fatal reactions to DTP vaccine. Our baby has already received two shots and so far there weren’t any problems, but I have heard about some neurological disorders that might occur. Are those just rumors or is there some truth in...

by User avatar daren180872372

Low birth weights lower quality of life

Researchers have found that babies born with low weight usually have lower quality of life at the age of three or four. They divided children into two groups-those who weighed 1500g or less at birth and those who had normal weights at the time of birth. They assessed their general health, social...

by User avatar Kruko

Risk factors for delay in age-appropriate vaccination

Hello. I need some advice regarding age – appropriate vaccination. What would be the possible risk factors here? I have even heard of the developmental delay but I am not sure in that. And some kids supposedly became autistic! Is that true? I mean, if that happened no way I will vaccinate my...

by User avatar Guest

Baby Biting During Nursing

Hi, I am 26 years old and my baby has four and half months. This is my first baby and my first pregnancy also. I have problem while I am nursing my baby because after some time she starts to bites me very strong. Sometimes it is very painful. My friend told me it is not good if baby bites during...

by User avatar cheri19437

belly button bleeding

my baby is only 10 days old, the cord fell off but the belly button is bleeding just a little bit. What should we do, is it normal?

by User avatar Guest

What are possible complications of Duodenal obstruction in infants?

Hi, we have a 5 year old boy who has been suffering lately from some intestinal disorders. It seems like he has constipation and he even started vomiting this morning. What should we do? We are going to the doctor tomorrow but we could use some help right now. A friend said that it might be a...

by User avatar kendra133352985

Lactating while sad?

Hello people, My life is a mess at the moment. I gave birth to a beautiful girl (she is 3 weeks) and 4 days ago my best friend died in a car accident!!! I am so sad because of this- I have known her for my whole life- she was like a sister to me. Anyhow, my mother says, I shouldn’t breastfeed...

by User avatar Guest

My baby girl's

So I have a set of baby girl's who are 6 month's old, and when I change their diper's, the younger one, Jealynn, who is vary behind on divelopment, has a bad diper rash. No matter how much baby powder or diper creme I put on it, it dosen't go away, I even let her lay around with out her diper on....

by User avatar aboywitaface189132

BRACHIAL CYST ISSUE

HI,MY SON HAVE A SMALL PIN HOLE BISIDE HIS RIGHT EAR THE DR. SAID ITS A BRACHIAL CYST ,HE WAS UNDERGONE OPERATION WHEN HE WAS 1 YR OLD BUT UNTIL NOW THERE STILL FLUID COMING OUT,HE IS 6 YRS OLD NOW. IM WORRIED COZ MY BABY DOES NOT WANT ANOTHER OPERATION.IS THERE ANY ALTERNATIVE OTHER THAN SURGICAL...

by User avatar Guest

lump on back of baby's head

Answered by a doctor

My baby fell off the bed yesterday and now he has got a lump on the back of his head. Should I take him to a doctor or is this nothing to be concerned about? My mom said all of us fell off the bed or some other thing at some point and I should not worry, but I am quite worried any way! My poor baby...

by User avatar seline433179321