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Irikefe Oso
It is not unusual for babies stomach to make noise, it depends on the kind of noise. It could just be passage of gas in the stomach. If the noise is not associated with vomiting or any kind of pains, then there's nothing to worry about. See a paediatrician if the noise is accompanied with any sign of pain or discomfort .
Dr Aina Johnson
Paediatrician
You may need a second opinion i.e "let your child be reviewed with another doctor with all tests done for reassurance that all is well. She should not be weeping for any reasons
It's possible the baby is still experiencing colic. It usually starts a few weeks after birth and reduces by 4 - 5 months. It is characterized by grimacing/frowning, excessive gas, difficult to comfort, high pitched piercing sound. See a doctor if in doubt
Please note that there are many causes of chronic abdominal pain in children ranging from mild to serious causes. The commonest cause is constipation. Others are many ranging from peptic ulcer disease to food allergies e.t.c.
So you need to see a paediatrician for an appropriate evaluation
So you need to see a paediatrician for an appropriate evaluation
They are many causes of vomiting in children which may include malaria, dehydration, surgical cases and other causes.
Kindly take the child to see a paediatrician in the hospital to know the cause of vomiting.
Kindly take the child to see a paediatrician in the hospital to know the cause of vomiting.