[foxdark]
Symptoms of a Cold in a 2-Month-Old Baby Runny nose (clear or slightly colored) Stuffy nose Sneezing Mild cough Slight fever (100.4°F or lower) Irritability Difficulty sleeping Difficulty feeding When to Call the Doctor Contact your doctor immediately if your…
Understanding Your Baby’s Cold and Feeding Difficulties Symptoms of a Cold in a 2-Month-Old Baby: Runny nose (clear or slightly colored) Nasal congestion Sneezing Low-grade fever Cough Irritability Feeding Challenges Caused by a Cold: Nasal congestion: Stuffy nose makes it…
How Much Milk Does a 2-Month-Old Baby Need? During the first few weeks of life, newborns typically eat 2-3 ounces of breast milk or formula every 2-3 hours. As babies grow and develop, they will gradually need more milk to…
Newborn Head Shape A newborn baby’s head may appear elongated or misshapen due to the molding process during birth. This is normal and will gradually improve as the baby’s skull bones grow and fuse together. plagiocephaly A flattened area on…
Call your baby’s doctor if: Your baby hasn’t pooped in more than 3 days. Your baby’s poop is hard or dry. Your baby is straining to poop. Your baby’s poop is bloody or mucusy. Your baby has other symptoms, such…
Head circumference The circumference of your baby’s head is an important measure of their growth and development. It’s measured from just above the eyebrows, around the widest part of the head, and then down to just above the ears. The…
What is a cough? A cough is a reflex that helps to clear your baby’s throat and lungs of mucus, dust, or other irritants. It is a common symptom of many childhood illnesses, including colds, flu, and bronchitis. What causes…
Newborn Sleep Patterns Newborns sleep a lot, but they don’t sleep for very long stretches at a time. They typically wake up every 2-4 hours to eat. As they get older, they will gradually start to sleep for longer periods…
Hiccups in 2-Month-Old Babies Hiccups in infants are common and usually harmless. They are caused by involuntary contractions of the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity. These contractions can be triggered by a variety…
Gentle Styling Techniques for 2-Month-Old Baby Hair Baby touch: Softly stroke your baby’s head with your fingertips to promote hair growth and circulation. Safe and Simple Hairstyles Natural: Leave your baby’s hair in its natural state for the first few…