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Is Excessive Sleepiness Normal In An Infant After Polio Vaccination?
Hi doc.. yesterday my 11 month son got his opv, since he spilled the doc gave another dose. From sterday night i could see change in his sleeping habits. . He slept for more than 12 hrs nd then we woke him up gave some breakfast now again he has fallen asleep? Is this ok. Baby continuously sleeping for long hours? Is this polio vac side effect?
Mon, 16 May 2016
Hello dear Greetings
Regarding your infant with excessive sleepiness following injection with polio vaccine I am suggesting it is not related to the vaccine so I will advise you it will spontaneously come back to his adequate sleep patterns
I hope this helps Regards
Regarding your infant with excessive sleepiness following injection with polio vaccine I am suggesting it is not related to the vaccine so I will advise you it will spontaneously come back to his adequate sleep patterns
I hope this helps Regards
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