Symptoms of calcium deficiency in five-month-old babies

Symptoms of calcium deficiency in five-month-old babies

Nowadays, every family has only one child, and many children's parents are older, so everyone will pay special attention to their babies and will not allow them to have any pain or discomfort. Therefore, if the baby is calcium deficient, the family will be particularly anxious and don’t know what to do, especially when it is the first time to have a baby. So what are the symptoms of calcium deficiency in a five-month-old baby? I will introduce it to you below.

The following symptoms are symptoms of calcium deficiency in children: 1. Irritability, often crying for unknown reasons, difficulty falling asleep, and easy to wake up even if falling asleep; 2. Sweating a lot, even if the weather is not very hot; 3. Yellow and sparse hair, hair loss on the occipital area, and often hair loss on the back of the head; 4. Teething later than children of the same age; 5. Slow closure of the fontanelle and muscle weakness; 6. Dull look, few expressions, and backward movements and language than children of the same stage; 7. A protruding forehead, resulting in a square head. Or there are often beaded ribs, where the cartilage of each rib prospers and is connected like beads, which often compress the lungs, making the baby's ventilation poor and prone to bronchitis and pneumonia; 8. Anorexia and picky eating are also related to calcium deficiency. Insufficient calcium intake in the human body can easily lead to loss of appetite, mental retardation, and decreased immune function; 9. Eczema is also related to calcium deficiency, which is common on the top of the head, face, and behind the ears, accompanied by crying and restlessness, and sweating behind the pillow and on the back; 10. Severe calcium deficiency may even cause pigeon chest, hunchback, O-legs, etc., which requires special attention.

Difficulty falling asleep, difficulty entering a deep sleep, crying after falling asleep, easy to wake up, sweating after falling asleep; paroxysmal abdominal pain, diarrhea, cramps, sternum pain, "X"-shaped legs, "O"-shaped legs, pigeon chest, gray nails or white marks; anorexia, picky eating; irritability and restlessness during the day; delayed intellectual development and late speaking; late learning to walk, starting after 13 months; late teething, starting after 10 months, sparse, irregular, and loose teeth, black-pointed or serrated teeth; sparse hair; poor health and prone to colds, etc.

The symptoms of calcium deficiency in a five-month-old baby are very obvious and worthy of parents' attention. Babies are too young and have no resistance, so they are very easy to get sick. Therefore, once you know that your baby is calcium deficient, you must solve it as soon as possible. In addition, you should also see if the baby has other symptoms. Never give your baby medicine at will according to your own ideas, and don't use some folk remedies, as this will be harmful to the baby's health.

<<:  Symptoms of calcium deficiency in babies

>>:  Symptoms of calcium deficiency in newborn babies

Recommend

What are the sequelae of pneumonia?

The incidence rate of pneumonia in life is relati...

What to do if your baby has a high fever in the middle of the night

Every baby will always have some health problems ...

Can I use medicine to abort my pregnancy after 28 days?

Generally speaking, the best time for a woman to ...

Introduction to the treatment of mycoplasma infection in children

In today's seriously polluted society, many p...

What are the small bumps on my baby’s wrists?

Many parents now believe that children cannot alw...

What should I do if my child has allergies and itching all over his body?

When children have systemic allergies, they will ...

What are the symptoms of acute appendicitis in children?

Some children always have severe stomach pain sud...

Children grinding their teeth while sleeping

Many people grind their teeth, which affects the ...

What does baby nodding breathing mean?

Careful parents will find that many newborn babie...

How to treat white mouth sores in babies

If parents find that their baby is crying incessa...

What should I do if I have a fever after getting the hepatitis A vaccine?

Vaccines are currently a common method of injecti...

What should I do if my child is constipated and can’t defecate?

When a child is constipated and cannot defecate, ...

Flowering has symptoms

Blossoms may cause obvious blisters on the skin, ...

My baby doesn't like to sleep anymore

A newborn baby sleeps all the time in the first m...

Is it necessary to shave the hair of a newborn baby?

The lanugo of a newborn mainly refers to the hair...