Many moms have encountered similar problems, the baby loves to shake his head what is the matter? Could it be a calcium deficiency? I would like to tell mothers, if the baby has a calcium deficiency, some will also be manifested as head shaking, and at the same time, we should pay attention to observe the baby with or without excessive sweating, night cries, sleep disturbances, etc., (It should be noted that: excessive sweating, sleep disturbances, etc., is not unique to the performance of a calcium deficiency.) If there are the above conditions, it is best to go to the hospital for a bone alkaline phosphatase test to rule out the possibility of calcium deficiency. Most head shaking in babies is not related to calcium deficiency. Neonatal head shaking Neonatal babies will often appear tremors, exertion to make the face red, head shaking left and right, this is due to the imperfect development of the baby’s nervous system caused by the baby’s age, as the baby grows older, the growing perfection of the nervous system will slowly disappear, so the new parents do not have to worry about. But if the baby has a high fever, convulsions may occur during febrile convulsions, at this time the head shaking must go to the hospital immediately. Head shaking in infancy 1, non-stop head shaking during sleep. It may be that the temperature in the room is too high, or the quilt cover is too much, causing the baby too hot. Pay attention to the temperature of the environment where the baby sleeps, not too hot. 2, eczema caused by shaking head. Babies with eczema will not scratch with their hands, but will shake their heads to rub the itch. 3, expressed resistance to the shake of the head. 4-6 months this stage to the baby to add complementary foods, the baby does not accept the new food, there will be resistance to shake the head, hand push away to say no. 4, vestibular function self-exercise. 4, vestibular function self-exercise. This stage of the baby likes to shake his head there is another situation is the baby vestibular function of self-exercise. Just need to provide a safe environment for the baby to practice. 5, to seven or eight months, the baby’s ability to imitate is very strong, sometimes adults teach the baby “don’t” will be shaking their heads to indicate that the baby has just learned this action will be very happy to keep repeating the imitation. 6, there are babies like babies by shaking their heads to show the rhythm of the rhythm of the feelings of the music. If it is simple head shaking, the baby’s mental condition is also very good, there is no other abnormalities do not worry. As the baby’s age grows, the baby’s sense of independence is getting stronger and stronger, the baby’s language understanding is getting better and better, but the language expression can’t fully keep up, in expressing their joy and sadness, the same will also be expressed by shaking their heads. Special tips: 1, if the baby often shaking his head, crying during sleep, scratching ears, and sometimes fever. Then we should pay more attention: the baby may be suffering from otitis externa, or otitis media. Should promptly check the baby’s ear canal with or without redness and swelling, if so, should promptly take the baby to the hospital for treatment. 2, the above categorized by the age of several cases there are individual differences, not necessarily completely at a certain age, new parents have to analyze specific problems.