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Suggest Treatment For New Born Baby Having Mild Tremor In Hands
hey my son was born 8 weeks early & I have just been told that he has got a mild tremor in his hands but have been given no information on this nor had it explained to me either is this something that I should be worried about or will it correct itself in time???
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Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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hi.. you have a pre-term baby.. the tremor is due to hypothermia, in which baby tries to generate heat by shivering. if baby is getting still after providing warmth care, plz let me know.
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