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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.

One year old infant having diarrhoea

:-( Please help me, my little girl one year 3 months is having diarrhea, I was prescribe for worm medicine which bought & supplied to her, she still has the diarrhea. She is losing weight. whats the next cause I will take?

by User avatar Guest

babies on methadone

Answered by a doctor

my niece was born premature at 1lb. her mother was on drugs even though she told the drs she wasnt. dont know if they believed her or not. my niece is still in hospital at 6 months of age with alot of health problems she is now 6lbs. her mother says they have put the baby on methadone to wean her...

by User avatar robots142592

enemic

My one-year-old baby was found to be anemic due to low iron intake. I don’t understand how this have happened, because he is such a good eater and is not picky at all. I thought his nutrition was appropriate. He was prescribed vitamin supplements to be given with food or juice and I would like to...

by User avatar Guest

methadone baby

Answered by a doctor

I have been on methedone for about 18 months. Due to my heroin addiction; my OBGYN recomended me to start a Methadone mantaince program. My dauther was born addicted to methadone, yet due to the fact that I was only on 30mg, my daughter only suffered mild withdrawls. She was a bit irretable, yet she...

by User avatar maaars88648

When I should start to clean my baby teeth?

My baby is 7 months old and her first teeth are coming out. And the thing that bothers me is that I am not sure when I should start to clean those teeth. I mean, should we use some tooth paste immediately, or is it too early for that? If it is early, how to clean her teeth?

by User avatar cookie115971139

My baby has a fever

Hello, I am new mom. I have three weeks old baby. Sometimes I think that my baby has a fever. She looks fine, but she he is hot when I touch her. How can I tell that my baby has a fever? What are other symptoms?

by User avatar Guest

Mother offered in internet swap

A Chinese woman offered her mother in marriage to anyone who could pay her medical bills as she suffered from cancer. The daughter explained that she and her brothers could not afford the $6,000 of the medical bills needed for their mother’s treatment. The online advert was posted in...

by User avatar MarioB.

my baby popped out four teeth in one week. how is that possible!

Hi, I have a question regarding my little baby. She is only 7 months old but she popped out four teeth in one week. How is that possible? I have seen other kids and I know that this is not a normal thing. Should I be worried, should I take her to child dentist or something like that? Thanks.

by User avatar christin105571141

What is a Fetal Alcohol syndrome?

Hello, I am in my 5th month of pregnancy and I must admit that as the delivery gets closer I am more and more frightened listening to al those stories related to birth defects. I would like to know what is Fecal alcohol syndrome and how can it be avoided. I like to drink a glass of wine once a week...

by User avatar bonnee180074726

What to do with itchy chin as a result of drooling baby?

For some reason, my nine month old son is going through a phase of LOTS of drooling. No matter how often I wipe his mouth, it always seems to be totally soaked. As you can imagine, this has resulted in dry and flaky skin on his chin, and it's red and itchy. It is unpleasant for me just to look at it...

by User avatar catherine1415136808