More than four months baby sleep shaking head, common causes are normal physiological head shaking such as excessive sweating or shedding tire hair, eczema, vitamin D deficiency, otitis media, etc..
1. Normal physiological head shaking, for example, when the baby sweats too much, it will cause the baby itching and other discomfort, followed by head shaking; or the baby is shedding tire hair, feel the head itchy and shaking head; may also be the baby is exercising the neck muscle groups, in short, these are normal physiological situation, do not need to worry too much.
2. Eczema: Eczema is mostly found in the head, face and neck, and when itching is obvious, the baby will shake his head, and should be actively treated for eczema to relieve the itching symptoms.
3. Vitamin D deficiency: vitamin D deficiency, the baby’s neurological excitability increases, generalized convulsions, hand and foot muscle twitching and other clinical manifestations, at this time can improve the vitamin D test, timely supplementation of vitamin D and calcium, but also sun exposure to promote the synthesis of vitamin D. The baby’s head and neck will shake head, should be actively treated eczema, relieve the symptoms of itching.
4. Otitis media: baby with otitis media, causing discomfort, can appear shaking head, crying, should be ENT consultation, take targeted treatment.
In short, when the baby appears to shake his head frequently, it is recommended to consult a pediatrician in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease and take targeted treatment.