He is born so small and defenseless, and we think that he has nothing at all can. But in fact it is actually, moved by instinct, already capable of a lot. And if you - a supporter of natural childbirth, and you have the opportunity to spend the first hour after the birth of your baby next to it, you'll be able to see this.
1. He knows how to cry. This can be seen immediately after the baby is born. His first cry - very special. It differs from the usual crying and alerts the world that is easily incorporated into a job and therefore intrauterine life is over and the baby was born.
Sometimes a crumb screams at the exit from the birth canal or when it spread on his tummy to his mother. In some cases, if the baby cried in the first minutes after birth, it is turned upside down and spanked by the pope. Proponents of natural childbirth believe this method is obsolete and is not humane.
2. Immediately after the crying child is able to relax. Especially easy for him to do it, lying on the mummy. Then his breathing and heartbeat automatically normalized and crumb calms down. This phase lasts about one minute.
3. After 3-5 minutes after birth of the baby wakes up and starts to explore the world. He opens his eyes and moves handles.
4. 8 minutes after the birth of a pipsqueak goes into action. It includes a search reflex, and he begins to open her mouth to quickly find the mother's breast.
5. The next phase - a respite. Tired of searching the chest, pipsqueak covers the eyes and rest, because action and the first opening requires considerable effort.
6. Half an hour after the birth of the baby starts to crawl. More precisely move the body moms toward chest. And be sure he gets to it, although it will take at least half an hour. And this is the most amazing thing is that you can see in the first hour of his life.
7. Familiarization. After about 45 minutes after the birth of the crumb will begin to get acquainted with the mother's breast - lick her tongue, try on and knead cams. Through his actions, mommy will begin to actively produce the hormone oxytocin, which triggers lactation and promotes uterine contractions. Pipsqueak still can not see my mother as well as an adult, but he feels the smell, feel the heartbeat. Inspection phase may take approximately 20 minutes.
8. Baby is able to suckle and take advantage of this skill about an hour after birth. Finally, the long awaited nipple is found, and the crumb is the first time to attach to the breast tasted useful colostrum, which will restore its strength and populate the digestive tract beneficial bacteria.
9. The hardest part is over and now the pipsqueak can sleep. After a long and difficult path of birth and first meal baby sleeps for at least an hour. Then wash it can be weighed and measured.
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