As a p parent knowing baby's language is very important
Did i need to be concerned ?
- Not all cries are for feed - look whether diaper is wet / not
- passed motion / urine
- may be the room temperarure is too cold /hot
- pain
- not able to feed
1. Evening colic
Noted towars evening/night - not able to sleep , intermittent crying , regurgitation of feed
Solution - proper burping of baby
When to consult doctor ??
- child cries for some time and then stops and this intermittent cry continues - Consult a doctor
- Passing blood in feaces
- Not feeding
- Lehargic
- Blue colured Baby
- abdominal distension
2. Breathing Difficulty
Nasal block - a small upper respiartory infection - not bale to feed properly
solution - nasal drops
When to consult doctor
- Grunts
- Fast breathing with retraction of chest
- vomiting
3. Earache
- usually following fever / running nose in babies
- Can be due to foreign body (insects )
- if your feeding technique is wrong
When to consult doctor
- if ear pulling is there
- cries while applying pressur over the tragus of ear
Solution - Get an ENT consult - Start the treatment
4.Constipation / Urinary infection
Some babies will have constipation from early days - They cries when passing it
may be a urinary infection
What to do -Consult a dcotor get a opinion
Whenever the baby is not feeding well , lethargic , blue , not passing urine in 4 hours - get help
Those Tiny voices will have big Emotions - Home remedies are NOT a cure - Rather listen and if needed get an expert opinion