Baby crying a lot

For baby crying a lot, see pediatricians first.

A baby may cry for a long time because of hunger, discomfort or a common unsettled period in early infancy. An unusual high-pitched cry needs urgent assessment, even without fever.

Also searched as: বাচ্চা সারারাত কাঁদে, বাচ্চা কান্না থামায় না, baccha onek kade, baccha sararat kade

Go to hospital now

  • A new weak or unusually high-pitched cry, green vomit, a swollen painful belly, or a baby who is floppy, hard to wake or cannot feed
  • Fast or difficult breathing, or fever of 38°C or more under 3 months
Call 999

Who to see: Pediatricians

A paediatrician (child specialist) checks growth, feeding and development.

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Common questions

Which doctor should I see for baby crying a lot (baccha onek kade)?
See pediatricians first. A paediatrician (child specialist) checks growth, feeding and development.
When should you go to hospital straight away?
A new weak or unusually high-pitched cry, green vomit, a swollen painful belly, or a baby who is floppy, hard to wake or cannot feed; Fast or difficult breathing, or fever of 38°C or more under 3 months. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find pediatricians?
Most pediatricians are listed in Dhaka (805), Chattogram (343), Cumilla (197), Sylhet (131), Gazipur (128). Pick your district for chamber addresses. DhakaChattogramCumillaSylhetGazipur

General information only, not a diagnosis. If you are worried, see a doctor.

Sources: nhs.uk