The baby’s head shaking from side to side during breastfeeding may be related to normal physiological phenomenon, prickly heat or eczema on the head, calcium deficiency and other factors.
1. Normal physiological phenomenon: Babies feel satisfied and happy when they are breastfeeding, their tummies are full and they shake their heads from side to side happily.
2. Prickly heat or eczema on the head: especially in summer, the weather is hotter, the baby is easy to sweat, prickly heat or eczema on the head, when eating milk due to the force, the body temperature rises, stimulate prickly heat or eczema to produce pain and discomfort, the baby shakes his head from side to side.
3. Calcium deficiency: the lack of calcium in the baby’s body, causing increased excitability of the cerebral vegetative nerves, there may be a phenomenon of always shaking the head when breastfeeding.
The baby’s head shaking around when eating milk, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination, to clarify the cause of the disease, and actively treat the symptoms.