If a new tooth feels loose while eating, it might be that the milk tooth is falling out, usually to make way for a permanent tooth. If the tooth is loose, consult a dentist to check for gingivitis and observe the tooth’s color and size to determine if it’s a milk tooth. It is recommended to maintain good oral hygiene and avoid chewing too hard to alleviate discomfort.
Newborn babies may experience dry cough due to some residual amniotic fluid in the abdominal cavity. This could be caused by overeating or indigestion, which is a normal phenomenon.
How to handle a newborn baby with a fever of 38.5°C at 6 months and 9 days old?
My baby is one month old and has been spitting up after feeding twice today. This hasn’t happened before, as she never spit up after burping. I’m worried she might be sick. What should I do?
Children who are exposed to cold air may develop a runny nose due to sensitivity, often causing a clear discharge in the morning or nasal congestion. This is usually due to allergies, but runny noses can also be caused by the common cold. If the mucus is yellow, it may indicate a viral infection. For the common cold, it is recommended to take Sangjiao Cold Tablets, Children’s Cold Syrups, Platycodon Root Extracts, Yinyao Detoxification, Liu Shen Wan, and Vitamin C.
A newborn with high jaundice and respiratory system infection is advised to be hospitalized for intravenous treatment.
A newborn’s navel frequently leaking may be due to improper disinfection after umbilical cord cutting, leading to bacterial infection. Mild navel inflammation can be treated with 3% hydrogen peroxide solution and 75% alcohol for cleaning, and applying 1-2% gentian violet solution can help heal within a few days. Severe navel inflammation should be treated promptly by a doctor.
Baby choking on milk may be caused by infection, and cefamandole and ambroxol can be used for treatment, while observing the condition. In severe cases, medical attention should be sought promptly.
How should a baby who is four months old and has a dry cough and vomiting be treated and cared for?
If a one-year-old baby develops lymph nodes, it may indicate an inflammation in the body. It is important to undergo timely checks and treatment.