Baby Swine Flu

Baby swine flu is a concern many parents are having.  There has been a lot of discussion on television and online regarding swine flu, but not much talk has been around swine flu with babies.  Detecting swine flu in your baby can be a difficult task.  If your baby isn’t talking yet, it can be even more difficult.  Below are some signs to look for if you think your baby may have this illness.

Flu symptoms – This includes high fever, and a worsening cough.
Stops drinking – You should seek immediate treatment if your baby suffers from dehydration followed by diarrhea or vomiting.
Breathing problems – Shortness of breath or even breathing that becomes quick should be a concern.
Rash – If a rash is accompanied by a fever, this may be an indication of swine flu.
Aching body – If your baby tries to wiggle away or acts as though they are in pain when you are holding them, they may be suffering from an achy body.

If you detect these signs listed above, you should consult with your physician.  Become a member today and ask the questions you have always wanted to ask when it comes to the swine flu and your baby.  There are experienced parents online who may be able to give you some direction when it comes to detecting the swine flu in your baby.