Question 1

is it normal for babies to blow bubbles from the mouth?

Accepted Answer

Human trick: Babies are orally focused, so if they identify how they did that cool thing and how to repeat it, they'll be self-amusing. Of course, when the grown ups all get goofy when they do it, we reinforce it further.

Question 2

i had my 16 weeks ultrasound yesterday. today i noticed the ultrasound looked like the baby was blowing a huge bubble attached to its mouth (probably as big as the babies head). the only ultrasound i found that looked like it showed a teratoma?

Accepted Answer

: please wait for final report from the radiologist before making any conclusions

Question 3

is ipad safe for babies?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes, it's fine.  No worse than a tv, cell phone, or any other piece of electronics in your house.

Question 4

what causes rush in babies?

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Many possibilities: For example, recurrent rashes on babies are often eczema, which appears as reddened, rough, dry skin areas. On severe eczema areas, the skin will get tiny cracks that ooze moisture. One's pediatrician can discuss treatment and prevention. There are also many other types of baby rashes, such as those that happen with viral infections. In newborn babies, some rashes are normal and temporary.

Question 5

what to do for colicky babies?

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Find Cause: I believe that infantile colic has a cause, which if identified can be corrected. Examples are formula intolerences, hidden acid reflux and mechanical feeding problems.99% of coliky behavior is correctable.If one looks for a problem, one can usually be found and corrected.Talk to your pediatrician or ask for consultation with me.

Question 6

is it normal for babies to tiptoe?

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Yes: It is common for infants to tiptoe. It is a sign that they are developing advanced balance. However, if you toddler cannot walk flat-footed and always tiptoes, that may indicate a problem. It may mean that your child has tight heel cords. Your provider can easily check for this at a routine examination.

Question 7

is there a special diatician for babies?

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Sometimes: It usually depends on the size of the facility. If in a large medical center, there may be enough need for a pediatric nutritionist or a pediatric dietician. In most places, there would not be enough patients to support hiring that type of specialist. Most pediatricians know a lot about babies' dietary needs. Nutritionists and dieticians are helpful for special cases or genetic metabolic defects.

Question 8

can dwarfs have babies?

Accepted Answer

Yes: In most types of dwarfism, there are no reproductive issues and there is no impact on fertility.  However, due to the anatomy, it is advised to have good prenatal care as there can be complications due to collagen laxity in some forms of dwarfism.

Question 9

why would  an infant need cpr?

Accepted Answer

They quit breahing: Although most infants won't have a heart attack or rhythm disturbance that puts them down like adults, they may need cpr. Infants have more respiratory findings leading to problems than adults. They can compensate to a point for pneumonia problems, asthma, etc by breathing harder, but they can wear out, stop breathing & will soon die unless someone helps them get going again.

Question 10

are fuerte avocados good for babies?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Avocados contain valuable nutrients: 8% dv for fiber, 6% of the recommended daily value (dv) for folate; 4% dv for potassium ; vitamin e; ; 2% dv for iron in a 1-oz. Serving. Sodium and cholesterol free. Contains the carotenoids lutein and betacarotene. Have unsaturated fats, which are known to be important for normal growth and development of the central nervous system and brain.

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