Symptoms of babies with post dehydration gout

summary

The baby's metabolism is very fast, several times as fast as that of adults, which means that the baby's body is easier to lose water. Now the heating conditions are good, the indoor temperature is too high, and some parents are afraid of freezing the baby, give the baby to wear thick cotton padded clothes. In this case, it is very easy to dehydrate the baby. Dehydration after the symptoms of the baby, let me tell you.

Symptoms of babies with post dehydration gout

Generally, the fontanel of a baby under 1 year old is not closed, so as long as you gently touch the front fontanel of the baby with your hand, if you feel that it is deeply concave, it means that the baby is likely to be short of water.

Parents clean their fingers, but do not use soap, and then put the index finger into the baby's mouth. If you feel the baby's saliva is dry and sticky, it means that the baby is short of water. At this time, you should supplement water to the baby in time.

Dehydrated baby will feel strong thirst due to the decrease of water content in the body. Although the baby can't speak, it can be expressed by looking for the nipple around the mouth. When the baby's lips touch the adult's fingers or other objects, it will suck. If it touches the bottle, it will suck desperately.

matters needing attention

Need to replenish liquid for baby in time. Can be milk, breast milk, boiled water, has been added to the baby can also drink diluted fruit juice, the principle is a small number of times. If the baby has difficulty swallowing, you need to ask the doctor for possible reasons and see if the doctor can help the baby relieve the discomfort.