Use the weight difference divided by the first weight to obtain g/kg/d and use 10-15 g/kg/d as a adequate weight gain. This is what we use. Eager to hear from the experts. we also calculate the weight gain over one week span ,use the difference divided by the first weightRead More →
Tell me more about causes of seizures… Once in a great while, seizures in newborns and infants are caused by a deficiency of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine). It is important to recognize the deficiency because it is a very treatable cause of seizures. How are neonatal seizures treated? Phenobarbital and phenytoin/fosphenytoinRead More →
What can happen if you don’t remove baby teeth? If the adult tooth is ready to come in (you can confirm this with your child’s dentist) and the baby tooth is loose but not extracted, bacteria can get trapped under the crown of a loose tooth and cause an infectionRead More →