Newborns who spit up during breastfeeding should consider that it may be related to improper feeding techniques, physiologic factors, or gastroesophageal reflux.
1. Improper feeding technique: If the child cries violently and swallows a lot of gas, then when he eats milk, he will spit up due to the gas in the stomach which causes the stomach tension to increase.
2. Physiological factors: the newborn’s stomach capacity is small and horizontal, while the lower esophageal sphincter relaxation, pyloric sphincter is more developed, resulting in the newborn’s milk, gastric peristalsis when the food is easy to move upward, that is, the phenomenon of spitting up.
3. Gastroesophageal reflux: newborn gastrointestinal dysfunction, the development of the digestive system is not sound, prone to indigestion, resulting in abdominal distension, gastroesophageal reflux, causing newborn spitting up.
Newborns spit up during breastfeeding, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.