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Heat Rash (Miliaria)
...a few days. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Heat Rash? A heat rash causes small, itchy red or clear bumps that can look like blisters. On darker skin, the rash may be harder to see and can look gray or white rather than red. The rash most often is on t...
How to Treat Diaper Rash
... allergies. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Diaper Rash? Signs of diaper rash caused by irritation or allergy include: soreness red or discolored skin where the diaper touches the skin peeling scaly skin fussiness If the diaper rash is caused ...
Resources for More Support
... can reach out to: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call: 988 (Spanish and English help available)TTY users: 800-799-4889Website: 988lifeline.org/chat Crisis Text Line Text: HELLO to 741741 or AYUDA to 741741 for Spanish.Website: crisistextline.org Yout...
Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Newborns
...inal fluid. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of an Intraventricular Hemorrhage? Doctors use grades to classify an intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), from grade 1 to 4. Grades are based on the amount and location of bleeding in the brain. A grade 1 or grade ...
Section #6: Your Adoption Profile Book
...the eye and keep readers interested. At Adoption & Beyond, we frequently receive r ...navigate the profile. Adoption & Beyond can help with the creation of this profile, offering advice and resources to make the best representation of an adoptive family.
Jaundice in Newborns
...bin levels. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Jaundice? A baby with jaundice has skin that looks yellow. It starts on the face, then the chest and stomach, and then the legs. The whites of a baby's eyes also look yellow. Babies with very high bilirubin le...
Labial Adhesions
...y problems. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Labial Adhesions? Often, the adhesions don’t cause any symptoms or problems. When they do, symptoms can include: getting many urinary tract infections (UTIs) trouble peeing, or dribbling pee vaginal disch...
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS)
...ot get MAS. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome? Before or at a baby's birth, doctors will notice one or more of these signs: The amniotic fluid is meconium-stained (green). The baby has meconium stains. The baby has breath...
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
...be removed. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Necrotizing Enterocolitis? A baby with necrotizing enterocolitis might have these symptoms: a swollen or tender belly red, blue, or gray discoloration of the belly trouble feeding food staying in the sto...
Newborn Brachial Plexus Injuries
...ments weak. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of a Brachial Plexus I ... medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) occupational therapy physical therapy If pain, weakness, or numbness continue, a neurosurgeon might do surgery to help. Options include: Nerve ...
Penile Torsion
...re forming. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Penile Torsion? Often, penile torsion doesn't cause any symptoms. Sometimes the baby's stream of pee may go in a different direction than expected. How Is Penile Torsion Diagnosed? Because penile torsion usu...
Pyloric Stenosis
...c stenosis. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Pyloric Stenosis? Symptoms of pyloric stenosis typically begin when a baby is around 3 weeks old. They include: Vomiting. The first symptom is usually vomiting. At first it may seem that the baby is just sp...
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
...to recover. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Within minutes or hours of being born, a baby with RDS will have problems with breathing and their oxygen level will drop. If untreated, these problems can get worse over time. ...
"GO PLAN" Emergency Kit
... miscellaneous items - notebook & pen, money && credit cards, extra car keys, medical and insurance information, and copies of other important documents (including a list of the style and serial numbers of medical devices such as a pacemaker). A list of na...
Spina Bifida Occulta
...h problems. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Spina Bifida Occulta? Most people with spina bifida occulta (SPY-nuh BIF-ih-duh uh-KUL-tuh) do not even know they have it. They may have a dimple, patch of hair, or a red mark at the base of the spine. Some...
Submucous Cleft Palate
...difference. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of a Submucous Cleft Palate? Usually, newborns have an oral exam soon after they're born. But a submucous cleft palate can be very subtle and might not be found during this exam. Doctors and parents might notic...
Torticollis in Infants
...n the neck. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Infant Torticollis? Babies with torticollis will act like most other babies except during activities that involve turning their head. When they're about 2-4 weeks old, a baby with torticollis might: tilt th...
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
... diabetes What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn? Symptoms of TTN include: very fast, labored breathing of more than 60 breaths a minute grunting sounds when the baby breathes out (exhales) flaring nostrils or head bob...
Umbilical Hernias
...t them too. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of an Umbilical Hernia? Doctors diagnose an umbilical hernia by looking for a bump or swelling in the belly button area. The bump usually will get bigger when the baby cries and get smaller or go away when the ba...
Hearing Loss
...ring loss What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Hearing Loss? It can be hard to tell if a child has hearing loss, especially in young children. Those with hearing loss may not respond to sounds or speech. Language development may be delayed. Talk to the doc...