Regurgitation - this is one of the reflexes governing power, which helps the child to get rid of excess food or air. Absolutely normal if the baby spits up to 7-9 months of age, and it occurs within 1 hour after feeding.
The exception is when a baby spits up a fountain, too often or too abundant. Physiological changes in the diet, in turn, negatively on the baby does not affect his health and mood are not impaired.
Causes of regurgitation
The fact that the child vomits after feeding, is a normal physiological response.
The main reasons are plentiful and frequent regurgitation:
Karapuz feeding swallows air. This is due to the fact that the baby might not be pulling the nipple or it does not fit the bottle. To solve the problem, you must teach grudnichka correctly grasp the nipple or bottle change.
Kid too quickly and greedily eats. Stomach hard to cope with the large portions of food, so while feeding show a small (a few seconds) interruptions.
Excessive feeding.If you ate a crumb more than it needs, the excess of milk or a mixture of it srygnet.
Allergic reactions. Regurgitation occurs when the chubby little boy, on artificial feeding, not suitable mixture. In this case, after replacing all normal.
The baby too tightly swaddled.
The infant are observed colic, Flatulence, bloating, and constipation. \
The kid has a pathology of the gastrointestinal tract.
What to do?
If the cause of vomiting - not a pathology or colic, but only inappropriate feeding practices, the observance of the following rules will help to successfully cope with the problem that the child often spits:
• Keep your baby in an upright position before and after feeding. This should take about 5-10 minutes, during which the toddler is to release air that he swallowed.
• Do not overfeed crumbs, make short breaks during feedings.
• When feeding try to keep tot so that its head is above the level of the stomach (reclining or vertically).
• For an infant who is bottle-fed, it is important to choose the optimal nipple with a hole for it (not too big and not too small). During a feeding bottle should be kept so that the nipple was filled with the mixture.
• After feeding for half an hour did not toss toddler, turn it upside down and do not play with him in active games.
When to see a doctor
Converselyos to the doctor is necessary when changing the nature of regurgitation, namely:
• The number of regurgitation increases dramatically, which means they occur more often than in the past;
• regurgitation are much more abundant than they were before;
• If regurgitation crumb cries, arches, it is observed an increase in temperature;
• the baby is losing weight;
• he had been vomiting (regurgitation of it differs yellowish color due to the bile);
• vomiting continues after crumbs 1 year old;
• After copious vomiting, the child immediately shows the feeling of hunger, in addition, there are signs of dehydration.
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