Why does the newborn baby
The baby can not yet tell about his needs, but his behavior expresses anxiety. He not only cries, but also groans, snorts, pushes his legs, as if he is cramped or something is interfering.
The newborn is pushing if something is bothering him. Photo: Getty There are several reasons for this behavior:
- Colic in the tummy. The newborn in the stomach accumulates gases, causing cramps and pain. He tries to get rid of unpleasant sensations and tuzhitsya.
- Constipation. The bowel of the baby should be emptied at least twice a day. If this does not happen, the stool mass accumulates and causes discomfort.
- Dissatisfaction with something. The baby can be cold or hot, clothes or a diaper hinders, it's just inconvenient to lie.
- Various diseases. If the crumb does not sleep well and tuzhitsya, he may have problems with the nervous system. A pediatrician may be able to identify them on examination.
It is difficult to precisely determine the cause of such behavior. Maybe the child was bored and wanted to talk.
What to do if a newborn is often strangled
If, in addition, that the baby is pushing, anxiety symptoms are not observed, try to eliminate the factors interfering with it. Mom can help to cope with the problem by performing the following actions:
- Pay attention to feeding. When breastfeeding, mom needs to monitor her diet, with artificial feeding - carefully choose a mixture. Make sure that when applying to the chest or sucking from a bottle, the baby does not catch air.
- Before eating, spread the baby on the tummy, feeding, hold vertically.
- Make the child a massage, do exercises with him. Put the baby back, stroke your tummy, lift the handles, bend and press to the belly of the leg.
- Watch the climate in the room. Often ventilate, maintain a comfortable temperature and humidity in the room.
- Lay it more comfortable. If necessary, change the diaper, correct the sheet. Make sure that the clothes do not crush, and the pose he likes.
- Take the child in his arms. He will feel the closeness of his mother, warm her with warmth, relax and calm down.
If the problem can not be handled, ora stressed state is accompanied by vomiting, high fever, rashes on the skin, you should immediately consult a doctor. This can be associated with serious pathologies. The condition of the newborn should be constantly observed, paying attention to his behavior. Usually by 3-4 months he stops pushing. Gradually, the body adapts to life, the intestine and stomach will work, the kid will find other ways to express his feelings. Read also:
