Babies in their infancy are at a critical stage of physical growth, constantly facing various external dangers from pregnancy to birth and growing up, which also constantly affect the hearts of their parents. The baby cannot speak and cannot express their true feelings. Parents' attention is particularly needed, such as what to eat and what not to eat when a baby has a fever? Parents need to be aware of the symptoms of a 40 day old baby developing internal heat.
Symptoms of a 40 day old baby developing internal heat
1. Symptoms of dry stool: Dry and hard stool with a small amount, appearing as chestnut shaped particles, and defecating only once every 3-5 days. Prolonged or difficult defecation process, accompanied by pain and crying due to stimulation from dry stool in the anus during defecation.
2. Symptoms of yellow urine: The baby's urine turns yellow in color and less in volume than usual.
3. Symptoms of mouth and tongue sores: Babies who cannot speak often exhibit symptoms such as refusal to eat, irritability, restlessness, crying, and even unwillingness to drink water. Some babies may occasionally touch their mouth with their hands.
4. Symptoms of poor sleep: When the baby is sleeping, they often experience irritability, restlessness, crying, and are easily awakened. Their body keeps turning and sometimes they even grit their teeth.
5. Symptoms of increased eye droppings: Some babies may experience an increase in eye secretions, especially when they wake up in the morning with eye droppings at the corners of their eyes, which can stick to their eyelids if left untreated.
6. Symptoms of bad breath: bad breath is not an independent disease, but a warning signal emitted by the body
What to do if a 40 day old baby gets overheated
1. If your baby has a fever, you can give them an appropriate amount of water. For babies who have already added complementary foods, you can increase the amount of vegetables and fruits in moderation, and eat more green leafy vegetables and fruits that help with digestion
2. If working indoors, it is recommended to add a humidifier
3. Breastfeeding, the first thing for mothers is not to eat foods that can cause internal heat, but to drink plenty of water. If the baby eats formula, they should have a milk partner and drink plenty of plain water.
4. Baby, don't wear too much
5. If the situation is serious, seek medical attention promptly.
After birth, the baby's body grows the fastest during infancy, so infancy is particularly important for parents to pay attention to and respond to the baby's different changes and needs. New parents need to pay attention to some issues and matters during this stage. Only with a clear understanding can they accompany their baby's healthy and happy growth. Parents should pay close attention to the subtle changes in their baby's body in order to understand their child's health condition.
