The bloated stomach of a 1-week-old baby may be caused by improper feeding, cold abdomen, indigestion, etc., which can generally be improved by strengthening daily care and other ways.
1. Improper feeding: due to too much milk, too fast, improper breastfeeding posture and other factors, resulting in the baby swallowed too much air, can lead to stomach distension. You can hold the baby vertical lying on the shoulders of parents, gently patting the back to make the hiccups, so as to alleviate the phenomenon of the baby’s stomach bloating. Also pay attention to the way of feeding, avoid eating too much at once, and maintain the correct breastfeeding posture.
2. Abdominal cold: due to cold stimulation of the baby, resulting in gastrointestinal cold, resulting in the phenomenon of stomach distension. Parents can give the baby to drink some hot water, you can also rub each other’s hands out of the heat after gently rubbing the abdomen, so as to alleviate the situation; it is recommended that daily try to wear clothing that can cover the baby’s navel, to avoid catching a cold, in order to protect the baby’s intestines and stomach.
3. Indigestion: due to lactose intolerance, enteritis and other causes of poor digestion and absorption, easy to produce a large amount of gas in the baby’s intestines, bloating. Parents can give the baby more abdominal massage, massage needs to be clockwise in the direction of intestinal peristalsis, or to the baby’s abdomen using simethicone emulsion, help flatulence discharge.
If the phenomenon of 1-week-old baby’s stomach bloating through the above methods can not be relieved, you need to go to the regular medical institutions in a timely manner, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment. The above medications should be used in accordance with medical advice.