Monday 14 September 2009

Signs and symptoms of teething in babies

While teething may be painless for some babies, others experience a lot of distress. Following are some of the signs and symptoms commonly attributed to teething process.

  1. Drooling and rash
  2. Wanting to chew on things
  3. Irritability and crying
  4. Disrupted eating or sleeping patterns
  5. Diarrhoea and high grade fever are primarily not caused by teething and make sure you consult your doctor in presence of these symptoms

Most of these symptoms are not based on the evidences and one should be careful NOT to ignore the possibility of other illnesses.

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