Appearance of the kid – great joy, but often pleasant feelings sadden problems with health of the child. Small children can uneasily sleep, cry, make unusual sounds. To help the newborn, it is necessary to define the concern reason.
Why the child makes an effort and groans
Mothers begin to worry if the child makes an effort, groans, his face at the same time reddens. The reasons of such behavior can be a little:
- inconvenient clothes;
- uncomfortable air temperature;
- wet diaper;
- crusts in a nose;
Feeling discomfort, the baby instinctively tries to crawl away from a source of unpleasant feelings, tightening to a leg stomach, staras to draw attention with puffing. He can consider the irritating factor close clothes, rigid fabrics, a prickly blanket. Also kids protest against hard swaddling. An exit here one – to change clothes of the kid and to replace blankets and diapers with softer. When washing children's things it is necessary to use the conditioners softening fabric.
As processes of thermal control at babies are developed very poorly, the child can make an effort and groan if to him hot or cold. It is simple to define it when to the child hot, he reddens, skin it becomes notable more hotly. Freezing, the kid becomes pale, cold to the touch, draws in legs. If there is no opportunity to change air temperature, it is necessary to undress the child if to him hot and, on the contrary, to add warm clothes that to warm it.
The wet diaper can be the reason that the child makes an effort and groans. In this case it is enough to change clothes of the child.
Even at healthy kids from a nose slime is constantly emitted. If air in the apartment too dry, allocations dry up, forming crusts. They prevent intake of air, the child begins to make an effort and groan, trying to get rid of a hindrance. In a dream the kids can make strange sounds: to growl, snuffle, grumble. It becomes frequent a dream uneasy. Crusts need to be deleted several times a day. To reduce their quantity, it is necessary to watch humidity of air. The hot battery near a bed of the baby surely is covered with wet fabric.
If with the first points everything is simple, then gripes can become the real problem.
What to do if the child has gripes
The exact cause of gripes is not found out yet. Most often doctors connect such behavior with imperfect processes of digestion at the baby. When the child makes an effort and groans, he instinctively tries to exempt intestines from the gases disturbing it. This process can be disease for the child. There are several ways to facilitate unpleasant feelings.
Massage
The safest and effective way to help the kid to get rid of gripes.
Movements at massage have to be quiet, smooth. The palm is put on a stomach of the kid, fingers are on the right side of the child's trunk, then slowly move clockwise. After end of a semicircle, the palm is moved on a starting point and repeat movements. During massage the baby vyginatsya often, bent, tightens legs to a stomach, it does not say that it is painful to him.
The session of massage lasts about 5 minutes if it became easier for the child, it is possible to finish earlier.
It is impossible to do massage right after food, at the child the vomiting can begin.
Vykladyvaniye on a stomach
This method is used for prevention if the child already cries, it will not help. The kid is spread on a stomach in half an hour after a meal if the kid does not want to sleep. Right after food of the newborn it is necessary to take vertically, having pressurized vomiting. To make the procedure more pleasant, it is possible to sit near him, to talk, stroke a back.
Exhaust tube
It is inserted into an anus of the child, promotes fast removal of intestinal gases and stool. Before use it is obligatory to grease the end of a tubule with children's cream. The exhaust tube is used only in extreme cases, daily use is not recommended.
Important! It is necessary to watch carefully purity of a tube, after each use to wash in warm water with children's soap, after washing to dry.
Heated-up diaper
One of the most ancient ways of fight against gripes.
The diaper from natural fabric is heated the iron or on the battery of central heating. The diaper has to be warm, is not hotter at all. Temperature is tried on a bend of a hand, feelings have to be comfortable. If the diaper is felt as hot, it is necessary to wait until it cools down.
The kid is spread the stomach undressed on a heated-up diaper down or put a diaper on a stomach when the child lies on a back. It is desirable to try both ways to define what will suit the kid more.
Heat bath
Safe and pleasant way. To warm water of a muscle of the child relax including muscles of an abdominal press. It indirectly promotes simplification from gripes. Besides, pleasant feelings distract the kid, he calms down quicker.
It is possible to do baths with broths of a camomile or motherwort, herbs will give additional sedative effect. Essential oils should be used with care, many of them can cause allergies or irritation of skin and mucous.
Medicines from gripes
Pharmacies can offer the following types of the medicines promoting simplification from painful feelings at gripes:
- medicines on the basis of a simetikon or a dimetikon;
- grass collecting on the basis of fennel;
- probiotics;
- sorbents;
- enzymes;
- spasmolysants;
- glyceric candles.
Simetikon and dimetikon influence directly a surface of vials of intestinal gases, promoting faster removal from intestines. Are used directly during gripes, as prophylactic do not approach. Some kids can have an allergy to fragrances which are a part of medicines.
Natural vegetable components, basis – the fennel seeds reducing gas generation contain grass collecting or tinctures. Also the herbs having soothing effect, for example, a camomile can be a part.
Probiotics contains bacteria, necessary for the correct digestion. It is necessary to use medicines after consultation with the doctor.
Sorbents are the medicines connecting and promoting a conclusion of toxins from an organism. Are appointed usually after various enteroinfektion. It is desirable to consult with the pediatrician concerning expediency of reception.
As digestive system of the baby is created not up to the end, for simplification and acceleration of process the doctor can appoint fermental medicines. Independently it is impossible to give them to the newborn categorically, it can do irreparable harm to digestive organs.
Spasmolysants, obezbolivayushche medicines, remove a spasm and reduce a pain syndrome at gripes. Are used only in the most hard cases and it is exclusive under observation of the doctor as all spasmolysants have side effects, dangerous to the child.
Glyceric candles help to remove stool quicker and less painfully. Are applied at long locks. Are not suitable for frequent use as irritate mucous. It is desirable to consult before use with the doctor.
When it is worth seeing a doctor
Most often the baby makes an effort and groans for the physiological reasons. It is necessary to see a doctor if at the child appeared:
- rash;
- temperature is higher than 37 degrees;
- frequent loose stool with an uncharacteristic smell.
If temperature does not exceed 38 degrees, it is optional to call the ambulance, it is enough to address the local pediatrician.