Causes of flatulence in newborns

Newborns with flatulence, often the gastrointestinal tract itself, or other diseases in the gastrointestinal tract response, leading to newborns with flatulence are mainly due to the following aspects: 1, more gas production, may be associated with poor digestion, digestive disorders, or intestinal infections themselves lead to poor digestive function, which causes abdominal distension; 2, congenital diseases, such as congenital megacolon, because of the number of bowel movements Congenital diseases, such as congenital megacolon, because the number of bowel movements will be reduced, may be 3-5 days, or even a week to have a bowel movement, the most direct manifestation of this situation is also abdominal distension; 3, systemic diseases, such as serious infections, especially for the younger the child, the performance of this aspect may be more prominent, especially for preterm infants, early newborns, when there is a serious infection of the whole body, it may also be abdominal distension as a clinical manifestation. In this case, gastrointestinal function is often disturbed due to infection or intestinal flora problems, which may also lead to abdominal distension.