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Guardian of a 3 yr 7 m old girl3 years ago

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16 weeks baby of mine has stopped conversations wit us. also doesn't smile much and less eye contact. he always cries in the evening alot. what is the issue?

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. baby is 2 month Check if the baby is having any colic pain give colicaid drops as prescribed by your doctor feed the baby in sitting and c arm position burp everytime after feeding adequately maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output

Author of questionGuardian of a 3 yr 7 m old girl3 years ago

A. 16 week old baby is not giving eye contact every time being called. also stopped conversations with us making vowel sounds. makes voweel sounds in between when alone and plays. when called and sing he sees us n smiles. he use to earlier hav eye contact everytime and use to converse wit us. what is the reason for suddenly making less eye contact and no vowel sounds?

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