Medically Reviewed By Dr. Neeraj Kumar MD, DCH – HOD of Paediatrics, Motherhood Chaitanya Hospital Table of Contents: Introduction What is Colic in Baby? What Are the Symptoms of Colic in Babies? When Does Colic Start? Conclusion FAQs There is a general belief that babies cry, no matter what. While babies indeed cry, sometimes...
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Newborn Screening
What is Newborn Screening? Newborn screening are tests done on your baby before your baby leaves the hospital. These screening tests check for serious conditions in your baby.A baby born with one of these conditions may not show any symptoms right away. However, the baby usually develops serious problems if he or she is not...
Epilepsy in children – causes, symptoms and treatment
Epilepsy is a serious health problem that is found in a few kids. The main causes of it remain unknown, but the best child specialist can help you out as to what could be happening to your child. Seizures are basically episodes of fainting, terrors, shivering and disturbances. What are the causes? Like we stated...
How can you identify ear infection in babies and treat it?
Ear infections can happen to babies at any time. It could be due to dust or cold too sometimes. When your child has ear infection, watch out for a few signs to know that they are in pain. Infants might just cry and probably point out at their ears. They could get a fever above...
Common Causes of Loss of Appetite in Children
Are you worried about your child’s health because she has stopped eating properly? Does your child keep making excuses to skip meals? Or has she stopped liking even her favorite food? Be alert! The signs could indicate something alarming. Lack of appetite is a common problem seen among children. But have you tried to find...
Nightmares and night terrors in babies & toddlers: Reasons and solutions?
Everyone gets nightmares and terrible dreams, but when babies have such situations, it is worrying for the parents. Some night terrors can leave your child in a stage where they do not want to close their eyes. If you want to know what the reasons are and what the perfect solution is for this common...
Concussion in babies – causes, symptoms and treatment
Concussion is basically an injury which affects the brain and causes it not to function normally for a small period of time or permanently if no action is taken. Many times, babies bump their head on to furniture or fall when they start walking or crawling. If you notice a few of these symptoms, then...
Thumb-sucking: Why it happens and what to do about it!
A lot of kids have the habit of sucking their thumbs as it makes them feel comfortable as well as calms them down. You might have noticed your toddler doing this and till the time they are preschooler, this habit does not go away. Many kids use their thumb to fall asleep in the night,...
Baby Food Chart: What and How to Feed Your Little One
When you give birth to a baby, there are many challenges and doubts that you face. One of the major among them is what you should feed your child and when. The best thing that you can feed your baby from birth in the baby hospital in Chandigarh through the first few months is your...
Rotavirus Vaccine for Babies – Everything You Need to Know
Rota virus is a dangerous virus that causes severe diarrhea in young children, especially babies. The Rota virus vaccine protects your child from this harmful virus. Others side effects of the virus include fever, vomiting, dehydration that can lead to death. It is a very contagious virus that spreads easily through person-to-person contact. The sad...