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9 m old shaking head side to side, stops for a bit and does it again & again. also, randomly shivers (like a chill) for a sec or 2. call doc?

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Dr. Katharine Cox
Dr. Katharine Coxanswered
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 47 years experience
Video: Take a video and see his/her doctor. Between the video and an exam your doctor will know how to diagnose and manage the problem. If the baby is unconscious during these episodes this may be a type of seizure. Is your baby developing normally?
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