heart murmur in babies
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2 Month Old Not Gaining Weight
B. i thought first 1-2 months babies don't actually gain weight but first two ... i really mean everything!!! my son has a heart murmur and burns a ton of ...
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- My youngest went through this as well. He weighed 8lbs. 3 ozs. at birth and by 2 months old he had lost close to 4 pounds before they got everything figured out. He wa...
- B., i know how frustrated you must be feeling right now. i have a 22 month old son who is just now weighing in at a little over 21 pounds. we have triend everythin...
- my bestfriends son did that and he was just little for ever then at about 6 months he just started to gain alot all at once His mom was so scared she had him looked at...
Screammmming!!
The whiny and clingyness is also normal, at 6mo babies go thru a separation ... Here's a true story, one of my younger brothers was born with a heart murmur ...
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- Sounds like your girl has discovered her voice and the power of her voice. I bet she will be an early talker too. This is completely normal she is exploring what sou...
- Hi Nahes, 6 month olds like the sound of their own voices, pay attention to her and pick her up only when she is not crying or screaming, unless of course she is hurt,...
- Your baby has very little means to communicate with you, and that is crying. At such a young age and her skills develop she wants to explore in any way she can. Up til...
"Ear Tag Removal"
My Son Has Downsyndrome and a Heart Murmur and Now He Needs Tubes for His Ears · 28 · Advice from Moms with Babies with Tubes ...
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- My daughter had an ear tag. She also had a skin tag under her arm. The doctor removed them before the age of two. I think around 18 mos. She was fine after.
- opt for local anesthesia or wait until she is at least two or if just a little bump leave it alone
- Please get it removed while she is young. If you have a good pediatrician, they would have also told your husband it can cause deafness in the child later in life. W...
To Baby or Not to Baby?
He was diagnosed with acid reflux, colic, RSV, and he has a heart murmur, ... It seems like EVERYONE around me is having babies & even my Mom (who used to ...
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- R., I'll cover the c section part. . .i had a c section in 04 for the birth of my baby twins. so i have never had a natural birth but for me c section rocked. Yes, i d...
- R., This is such a personal decision that only you can answer. But I think it's great that you are questioning it, becauset hat just means you do not take the decisio...
- You & I are in very similar situations (I am also 26) except I always thought I just wanted one child and my daughter is 3 1/2 years old. My boyfriend wants kids and w...
Need a Well Respected Pediatric Cardiologist.
We have a 2 month old baby girl that was a premie and we have heart issues. I took my second opinion to Dr. ... 5 Week Old Son That Has a Heart Murmur ...
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- Hi B., We have a 2 month old baby girl that was a premie and we have heart issues. I took my second opinion to Dr. Damarius Wright. Her main office is in Presby Dal...
- My brother had some heart issues when he was younger and saw Dr. Jane Kao (at the time she was at Presy Dallas, but this was several years ago). My mother was very hap...
- Our daughter has seen Dr. Jane Kao in Dallas since she was in the womb....literally!
Now Having More Issues...............
I went through it and the only problem my has is a heart murmur. ... It's nice to see all of the women here that are having babies at this time. ...
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- Though I don't have any advice to give you, I understand what you are going through. I'm 24 and pregnant with my second right now, which puts me in the very low risk p...
- I just researched all I could about this test. I had a scare based on AFP test and underwent amnio with my third child. Waiting is hard. I wish this had been available...
- there is a girl in my online mommys group that was told her test was 'abnormal' so she had do the blood test. and everything was fine. i wouldn't worry until it comes ...
Advice for Hospital
Our son was born at 33 weeks and they heard a murmur right away and found .... While spending time in the NICU, we saw many babies needing heart surgery for ...
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- D. I am so sorry to hear of your troubles. My son had a problem with his penis when he was born and we were referred to NEMC for care. It is no way as bad as what y...
- First and foremost, I am sorry to hear this news and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Children's is the best place on earth. Really, people c...
- Hi D.- My neighbors 24 month old had av septal defect repaired at Children's when she was younger...while they had luck up until now, they have recently left Children...
Sleeping in Bouncy Seat
She had a heart murmur at birth but we ruled out that was not causing her ..... I got it from Babies R Us. I think having her sleep in her bouncy seat is ...
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- Tracy I just want to tell you she will be fine I let my son who will be 3 in Feb. sleep in his swing until he was 5 months old because that was the only way he would s...
- I'm a member of the "if she's happy and healthy, then why mess with a good thing" club! My daughter never thrived on the "standard" advice for anything, so much so th...
- You really don't mention if your child ever lies prone- is she getting her tummy time? Is your daughter being prepared to roll over in her sleep? My daughter's pedia...
Coming Home from the Hospital Without My Child
Our hospital has room-in, there is NO nursery for the babies to go to for the ... He had a heart murmur also. So, my hubby and I followed an ambulance with ...
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- Dear H.: My newborn was 4 weeks early and needed to stay in the NICU for 4 days after delivery. I couldn't always be there with my baby either because of issues with...
- Dear H., I had twin daughters that were born 11 weeks premature. They both weighed under 3lbs, and I wasn't sure if they would ever come home at all. At a time like...
- Hi H. - I totally can relate. When my son was born, there were compications that kept him in the hospital for 6 weeks. It was a very sad and difficult time for me. I...
Son Stares off into Space
He does have a heart murmur but it doesn't cause any problems for him and he .... It would really bother me because I wasn't sure if babies were supposed to ...
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- Gosh, the first thing I thought of when you said that he would be playing and then be staring into space, was my son. Unfortunately he does have mild autism and at tha...
- my son stairs to but you want to make sure that when he stares that if you touch him he moves if he does not he might be having petite mal seizures. if you can go up t...
- not to scare you but i would check in to a seizure issue. there are many kinds and that sounds like an absent type seizure. better to be safe than to worry. there a...
