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Baby is 14 months tongue white?
See a pediatrician: Thrush is the most common "white tongue" condition in babies under six months of age. See your pediatrician for evaluation and treatment. ...Read more
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Mouth (Definition)
Mouth (mouth) " n. Pl. Mouths 1. A. The body opening through which an animal takes in food. B. The cavity lying at the upper end of the alimentary canal, bounded on the outside by the lips and inside by the oropharynx and containing in higher vertebrates the tongue, gums, and teeth. C. This cavity regarded as the source of sounds and speech. D. The opening to any cavity or canal ...Read more
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9 week old baby with blue and white poop. She's on breast milk exclusively.
Newborn stools...: Newborn stools can be various colors; however, blue and (especially) white sounds concerning. Get an appointment with her pediatrician immediately and bring a dirty diaper to let them see that stool that you are referring to! ...Read more
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White bumpy bumps on my newborns gums blister looking... bothers her while she feeds?
No worries...: Epstein's pearls — These small, white, pearl-like spots appear on the roof of the mouth. These bumps are harmless and tend to disappear within a few weeks. Bohn's nodules — These small, whitish bumps or cysts look like Epstein's pearls. However, they develop on the sides of the gum ridge rather than the roof of the mouth. Inclusion cysts — These small bumps appear along the crest of the gum ridge. ...Read more
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Breastfeeding and baby and i both have a red, flaky, scaly rash. Baby around mouth-me around mouth, eye, forehead, forearm, and nipple?
MD visit: The rash may be due to a number of conditions, including infections, contact dermatitis or allergic dermatitis. Since you both have a rash, this raises the possibility of an infection that has been transferred to the baby. If you are applying topical lotions or perfumed products this may lead to a contact dermatitis. Your physician will be able to determine the treatment for the underlying cause. ...Read more
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Can my baby choke on my breast milk while breastfeeding?
Sometimes: I've seen, on occasion, moms who produce a lot of milk very quickly, and the flow is too much for the baby. We once asked a mom of a choking baby to pump her breast in order to see how much was coming out, and she pumped 10oz from one breast in about 10 minutes. If your flow is like that, pump some off first to decrease the flow/amount. If not, see you pediatrician about swallowing problems. ...Read more
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Thrus on my baby gums and lips?
Baby oral thrush: If your suspicions are accurate, please see Pedi doc right away. This is unsual. And requires visual confirmation and rx and followup. ...Read more
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My baby is 7 weeks old and has white spots on her tongue?
See physician: It may be a number of things... Without seeing your baby it is hard to help. ...Read more
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My 3 month old has a thick white coating on his tongue which gradually formed grey spots. Looks like mold! thrush or molding milk?
Lactic acid: Bottle feeding can build up residue of Lactic Acid on tongue from milk looks like mold wipe or brush off. ...Read more
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What baby formula for gassy babies taste best to breastmilk?
Wouldn't switch: I wouldn't switch from breast milk because of gassy baby. Typically babies are gassy because they swallow a lot of air. This should improve when the baby is more efficient at eating. Typically this is by 6 months of age. ...Read more
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My 22 month old baby has whitish sores on her tongue. What could they be from?
Couple of causes: There are a couple of causes for white spots on the tongue. A common one at that age would be bite marks from his incisors. At 21 months, he is old to have thrush, unless he was recently on an antibiotic. Some viral infections may cause similar lesions. If they act like they bother him, are worsening, or have been there for a long time, i would suggest seeing his pediatrician. ...Read more
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While your breastfeeding a two month old baby can white watery discharge mean your pregnant?
Not usually: It more often means you may have some sort of vaginal or cervical infection. I would highly recommend you visit your doctor for an exam and some tests to see what your discharge really is and if it is an infection she can properly treat it. Good luck! ...Read more
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White sport thrust on my baby's tongue and mouth ?
Thrush: Thrush is common in babies. There are white spot that can be wiped off. This needs to be treated by your baby's pediatrician. ...Read more
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Why would my 10 wk old bottle fed baby have white bits in poop?
Undigested formula: This is a very common complaint from parents. The Infants' immature digestive system takes longer to digest the milk protein. Those "white bits" you see in the stool are actually bits of undigested milk protein. This is absolutely normal and nothing to be worried about ...Read more
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Why does my baby have white bumps in her tounge and gum?
Thrush: Sounds like a non serious infection with a yeast called thrush . See your md for a DX and a prescription. ...Read more
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My 10 week old baby has 1 white spot on her tongue x?
Thrush: what you are describing is thrush that the doctor might need to prescribe medication for. Sometimes, milk can coat the tongue and cause the same issue ...Read more
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5 mnth old formula fed baby has greenish brown poo that looks sticky/mucousy when pulled apart. Is this normal? Should i worry?Baby is also teething
Normal: The 5 months old baby on formula has greenis brown poo which is sticky can be normal All this could be due to iron in the formula which is giving this type of stool . It is not due to infection ,or diarrhea and teething of the baby .There is nothing to worry about at present ...Read more
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Will rubbing a pee-soaked diaper on an infant's face and/or tongue cure him of thrush and baby acne?
Not advisable: There is much folklore surrounding the use of urine as a cure-all, but little evidence of any benefit. Urine should be sterile and not cause disease, but there are much better treatments for both oral thrush and acne. Baby acne does not need treatment and will go away on its own. Benzoyl peroxide is far more effective for treatment of adult acne. ...Read more
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How to win off my baby from breast feeding?My baby does not like formula
Gradual weaning: If your baby is around a tear you can try whole milk if younger try mixing 3/4breast milk to 1 /4 formula, then half and ha, then3/4 formula to 1/4 breast milk, etc. ...Read more
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My baby is 4 month hi is breast feeding baby his poop is green and watery is thet ok?
Typical: All infant bowel movements are technicolored, from green to yellow to brown. Breast fed infants often have thinner and often scanter bowel movements, because breast milk is well absorbed and leaves less residue to form a bowel movement. ...Read more
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Im having a hard time feeding my baby to a formula milk, my baby use to drink breast milk?
What did your pediat: Pediatrician say, there are many different types and sometimes you have to try a few before u find the right one, but you should be using what your baby's doc recommends. ...Read more
Breastfeeding (Definition)
Breastfeeding is providing nutrition to an infant using breat milk either directly by infant latching and sucking on the nipple or by feeding via bottle with expressed breast milk (when baby has difficulty suckling). Breast milk is the best milk for any baby but ...Read more
White Patches On Tongue (Definition)
Leukoplakia describes a white patch, however it is not a diagnosis. Often the white patch is a fungal infection. See your physician ...Read more
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