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Breast-fed babies, for example, have a lower incidence of diaper rash, possibly because their stools have higher pH and lower enzymatic activity. [10] Diaper rash is also most likely to be diagnosed in infants 8–12 months old, perhaps in response to an increase in eating solid foods and dietary changes around that age that affect fecal ...
Erythema toxicum neonatorum is a common, non-threatening rash in newborns. [1] [2] It appears in 40-70% of newborns within the first week of life, and it typically improves within 1–2 weeks. [2] [3] [4] It only occurs during the newborn period, but may appear slightly later in premature babies. [2] [5] The rash has a
the baby stops breathing [31] [32] rash [32] positive urine culture [31] positive cerebral spinal fluid [31] other positive cultures: from eyes, ear canal, umbilicus axilla anus [31] lethargy: the baby seems tired and has slow or no movements [31] [32] hypotonia: the muscles seem flabby and weak [31] [32] hypothermia [31] irritability: infant ...
These anti-allergy medications can cause crying, sleep problems, fussiness, excessive sleepiness in babies. Antihistamines have an effect on the amount of milk the body produces and decrease the supply. carefully observe the infant for changes or side effects when first taking a medication to watch for side effects.
Common side effects for both forms are: [7] Upset stomach; Vomiting; Stomach pain; Major side effects requiring medical attention: [7] Diarrhea; Rash; Fever; Facial swelling; Difficulty breathing; Unusual bleeding; Seizures; This medicine is passed through breast milk, so its use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should only be done when ...
Contraindications to breastfeeding are those conditions that could compromise the health of the infant if breast milk from their mother is consumed. Examples include galactosemia, untreated HIV, untreated active tuberculosis, Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 or II, uses illicit drugs, or mothers undergoing chemotherapy or radiation treatment.
Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in a newborn baby. [1] Most have no symptoms. [1] Some affected babies are small. [1] Other signs and symptoms include a rash, jaundice, hepatomegaly, retinitis, and seizures. [1] [2] It may lead to loss of hearing or vision, developmental disability, or a small head. [1]
Galactorrhea (also spelled galactorrhoea) (galacto-+ -rrhea) or lactorrhea (lacto-+ -rrhea) is the spontaneous flow of milk from the breast, unassociated with childbirth or nursing. Galactorrhea is reported to occur in 5–32% of females. Much of the difference in reported incidence can be attributed to different definitions of galactorrhea. [1]