Ask the Expert Series: What Are The Danger Signs in Newborns?

Hello everyone! 👋 As a healthcare professional, I understand that the health and well-being of your newborn is of utmost importance. Hence, I am thrilled to be hosting this session to address your concerns about the danger signs in newborns that you should be aware of. I am Dr Smily Lock, MBBS, MMed (FM), Head of Healthcare Solutions (Chronic and Long-Term Care) at Speedoc.👩‍💼 During this session, I will be sharing insights on how you can identify potential health risks and danger signs in your newborn. 🚨 From common warning signs to more severe symptoms, I will be delighted to share my opinion on how you can ensure your baby stays healthy. Kindly leave your questions in the comments section below. We will do our best to respond to every question! 💡🗣️ Topic: What Are The Danger Signs in Newborns? Date: Wednesday, 10th May 2023 Time: 8.00 - 9.00 pm

Ask the Expert Series: What Are The Danger Signs in Newborns?
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What are the most concerning danger signs and when to seek medical attention for newborns?

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Dear user, thank you for your question. Newborn danger signs include abnormal breathing, reduced feeding, less than 4 urinations in 24 hours, unexplained weight loss or inconsolable crying (e.g. crying continuously for 4 hours). In any of these scenarios, do seek medical attention immediately.