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Caring for Infants (0-1 yrs) Questions

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MBBS, DCH

Pediatrician•Jammu
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Don't apply anything it's normal it will settle on its own. Just apply coconut oil avoid using cosmetic baby products.
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Guwahati
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Mustard is known to be a traditional benefit ingredient for babies. It helps to prevent dry skin, relieves itching and also nourishes baby skin. You can use himalaya mustard oil to massage your baby daily.
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Pediatrician•Jammu
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Use only cotton soft clothing for baby. Avoid using any synthetic clothes. Wash new clothes before wearing. Avoid using all baby products. Use only coconut oil.
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General Physician•Delhi
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Any massage oil that has natural ingredients and does not contain chemical substances is good for the baby’s skin. You can use himalaya coconut oil for baby massage. It contains coconut, aloe vera, olive oil etc which are good for your baby’s skin.
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Bangalore
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Yes, it's normal, do massage on upper part of nose with soft hands. It's because of blocked tear ducts, automatically goes away as child ages.
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General Physician•Greater Noida
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You should rather visit a neighboring pediatrician than experimenting on your 9 month old child. Just ondem is not sufficient for vomiting. You need other medicines too.
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Pediatrician•Bareilly
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Yes you can definitely breastfeed him, ideally exclusive breastfeeding should be practiced upto 6 months. Since you have started formula milk (might be through bottle) therefore he prefers to use that mode rather than breastfeeding as it requires more energy consumption by baby.
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Pediatrician•Jammu
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There is nothing like no milk. Whenever your baby sucks on breast there is release of certain harmones which produces milk. U can have tab perinorm 1 tab three times a day for 14 days & promolact granules 2 tsf with milk twice a day. Take plenty of fluids with atleast 1 litre milk in your diet, oats, balanced diet with fresh fruits & vegetables, dryfruits to have adequate milk production. Avoid consuming tea, alcohal, coffee, cold drinks while breastfeefing. Also take iron, calcium & protein sup...more
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Pediatrician•Jammu
For a 2 mth old passing stools 7-8 times a day to passing once in 7 days is normal unless your child is active, accepting feeds, passing urine 6-7 times a day & stools are non foul smelling & non blood stained.
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