What to do if your baby is bloated

  Parents take care of their children’s food, clothing, housing and transportation, and indigestion often occurs when food is not properly prepared. When indigestion occurs, it is followed by abdominal pain and bloating. So, how to prevent your baby from bloating? What should I do if my baby has bloating?  The principle of preventing bloating in babies is to reduce the entry of air into the gastrointestinal tract.  1, avoid the baby crying for a long time. When babies cry, they tend to inhale a lot of air and accumulate too much air in the abdomen causing bloating; 2, choose a pacifier suitable for the baby’s age to avoid inhaling a lot of air when eating milk; 3, breastfed babies must pay attention to the correct feeding posture and try to let the baby’s mouth contain the mother’s areola to reduce the possibility of swallowing air; 4, burp the baby in time after feeding; 5, give the baby a mask or use a scarf when going out The baby’s mouth and nose are protected to reduce the inhalation of cold air; 6. The baby’s mother tries to reduce the intake of gas-producing foods, such as soy products.  What should I do if my baby has bloating?  1.Put your baby upright on your shoulders, hollow your hands and pat your baby’s back from bottom to top until your baby burps.  2, let the baby lie flat, massage the baby’s abdomen clockwise to promote intestinal peristalsis and exhaustion to relieve intestinal flatulence.  3, keep the baby’s abdomen warm. Especially at the belly button, the abdomen is warm, reducing the occurrence of intestinal spasms, increasing intestinal peristalsis, promoting the baby to exhaust and defecate, and abdominal distension is reduced. Fourth: assist the baby to carry out physical exercise to promote intestinal peristalsis. Fifth: If necessary, you need to seek medical attention. If your baby has abdominal distension combined with vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss, or even fever, and you can feel something like a lump in your abdomen, you should pay special attention and take your baby to the doctor as soon as possible for examination and treatment.