My baby had severe Meconium aspiration when he was born due to which he was given 21 days course of antibiotics and now he is 21 months old had slowly reached all his milestones. He tries to walk but can’t walk independently. Can anyone suggest what can be the reason. He talks too and shows all good signs . It was a normal delivery but with caput formation and meconium aspiration and baby was in trauma.

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Hello dear parent! Without proper physical examination it is not possible to understand the condition. Get your child personally examined by your doctor and seek medical advice. Clarify your concerns and follow your doctor’s advice

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