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New born baby not lifting one arm
I have baby born on 9th june 2022
After discharge of next day we noticed she is not responding with her right hand whereas grabbing objects well
I consult with doctor he says for NCS BUT PATHOLOGY didnt do saying no need and baby is also too small for this
Then i visited physiotherapist after examination he said dont worry
She will recover within 2 months
Now
She we are seeing little improvements like she can not twist her wrist
Also showing minor moro reflex now
Is she is healing
Should i stop worrying a lot
I also use to give her some joint massages
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Please visit a senior child neurologist and take their opinion
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Birth injuries can cause temporary and sometimes permanent palsy in one side.
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