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That means perhaps you are not keeping her warm enough or the room temperature is cold? Are you living in a country that is perhaps experiencing winter. Also make sure it is not YOUR hands that are cold.. Keep following up with your Paediatrician
Yes babies can have typhoid...
Loss of appetite may be the first symptom of sickness…...So if it persists kindly see a doctor preferably a Paediatrician for thorough evaluation and treatment.
No, your baby cannot take golden morn because it is not an infant cereal. It should not be given to children below age 3 as specified by the manufacturer on the pack.
No, wait till the baby is 1 year, also please do not force feed your baby.
You need to be very patient while u introduce new foods to baby. One food at a time. Also ensure that you make baby's food as attractive as you can.
While you're at it, please continue with breastfeeding.
All the best mum.
While you're at it, please continue with breastfeeding.
All the best mum.
If a child vomits once, watch and see if there is anything that triggers it and avoid if possible.... if vomiting persisted and child is not able to take fluids like ors or water, please take to hospital immediately.
Dr Aina Johnson
Paediatrician
The rumbling noise from the stomach is normal just gas passing through the tummy.
Please kindly see a Paediatric
neurologist for thorough evaluation. At 9
months he should have good neck control
and no tilting to one side.
neurologist for thorough evaluation. At 9
months he should have good neck control
and no tilting to one side.
Your baby can eat noodles and drink unsweetened yogurt.
Some children are prone to having dry skin... It could also be Atopic Dermatitis. However Penicillin or just any cream is NOT the solution to
such....indeed they can worsen the rashes. You should use HYPOALLERGENIC MOISTURIZERS or
pure Vaseline jelly often. Also stay away from any products - soap, food etc that tend to worsen the rashes. If no improvement, kindly see a Paediatrician or Dermatologist for further evaluation and management.
such....indeed they can worsen the rashes. You should use HYPOALLERGENIC MOISTURIZERS or
pure Vaseline jelly often. Also stay away from any products - soap, food etc that tend to worsen the rashes. If no improvement, kindly see a Paediatrician or Dermatologist for further evaluation and management.
A paediatrician as to check inside the ears
and rule out middle ear infection. Sometimes the only symptoms children show is this tugging of the ears.. If it's not infection, it may be due to rashes. Let a paediatrician review your child and
map out the treatment.
and rule out middle ear infection. Sometimes the only symptoms children show is this tugging of the ears.. If it's not infection, it may be due to rashes. Let a paediatrician review your child and
map out the treatment.
Can you describe the poo, texture and color?
Dr Aina Johnson
Paediatrician
Most cough and catarrh are usually due to viral infection which will normally run their course with or without any form of treatment.
Dr Aina Johnson
Paediatrician
The baby will crawl when ready.... If not crawling by 1 year see a Paediatrician preferably a Developmental Paediatrician for further evaluation.
Don't be in a hurry to give up. Also, try varieties but not more than ONE new food per week.
Good day mom, please note that there are different kinds of rash and it takes a doctor to physically examine to determine which it is and the treatment. Please kindly take your baby to the hospital for proper evaluation and management
Hello ma'am, good evening. Kindly take your child for the immunisation tomorrow.
You didn't state the weight of your child. Water intake for a baby below one year is 100ml X baby's weight. Note also that It is all fluid intake... not just water only.
The rash needs to be ascertained before treatment. Kindly see a Paediatric Dermatologist for proper evaluation and management.