8 days old baby is not crying from birth

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My baby is not crying from the day of his birth. the day he born he was admitted to hospital, doctor told us that oxygen is not reaching in his brain sufficiently so he was kept in iCU. after 7 days doctor discharged baby and told us that please continue the medicine and come after 2 months. Yellowish fluid is always come out from his mouth and always has to clean by hand. he bis breastfeeded now but not crying at all. what happened to him doctor has also not given surity about his health.

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Dr. Lokanadha Reddy

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Meet a pediatric neurologist. Baby needs detailed evaluation.

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Dr. Manoj S Thamke Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manoj S Thamke

Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Mumbai

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Please consult Pediatric neurologist. Looks baby has suffererd hypoxic brain injury. Prognosis is guarded.