Newborns after breastfeeding stomach bulging can be seen in physiological phenomena, pathological conditions (such as necrotizing neonatal small bowel colitis), the former is a normal phenomenon, the latter belongs to abnormal phenomena.
1. Physiological phenomenon: for newborns in the breastfeeding after the performance of the stomach bulging, such as the baby’s spirit of good milk, body temperature is normal, no frequent spit-up, diarrhea or bloody stools, the presence of normal bowel sounds on examination, is generally considered to be normal, dynamic observation can be, with the growth of the age of the above phenomenon can be improved.
2. Pathology:
(1) gastrointestinal dysfunction: if the baby eats more milk, the digestive tract can not tolerate, the above phenomenon can occur, may appear spitting up, vomiting, abdominal discomfort and crying and other symptoms, is not normal.
(2) necrotizing small intestinal colitis in newborns: for such babies can appear obvious abdominal distension, can be accompanied by diarrhea, bloody stools, vomiting and other symptoms, some babies can appear fever, poor mental response, etc., improve the abdominal X-ray examination can assist in the diagnosis, consideration of the disease is generally regarded as abnormal, and need to be actively consulted for treatment.
Newborns with bulging stomachs after breastfeeding, after exclusion of physiological factors, it is recommended to consult a specialist physician to assess and determine whether it is normal. The above medications should be used in accordance with medical advice.