As a parent, there are signs you should look for regarding
dehydration in your baby. Dehydration can follow sicknesses such
as gastrointestinal or viral infections and upper respiratory
infections. Hillarry from Silver Bee Photography who is an
Austin baby photographer has a few things to say on the subject:
Signs of Dehydration - • If you think your baby looks overly
tired and the baby’s eyes seem sunken. • If your baby has had
loose stools frequently for a few days. • If your baby seems
lethargic or if you have noticed less activity in baby. • If
your baby’s mouth is dry and if the lips are scaling, chapped or
not red or pink. • If the baby is taking in less fluids and not
eating well. Baby Infections – Always watch for signs of a viral
or bacterial infection such as a fever, coughs, cold or foul-
smelling stools that have an unusual coloring. Urination –
Oftentimes in infants, urination is the true test for
dehydration. Is the baby still urinating often? If your baby is
still urinating, you might have caugh