Baby sleep less may be due to the sleep environment is not ideal, irregular sleep habits and other physiological factors, but also may be indigestion, pinworms and other causes.
1. Physiological factors: the baby sleep less may be because the sleep environment is too noisy, too bright lights, or may be too much sleep during the day, the day and night reversal of the night, resulting in sleeplessness, less sleep.
2. Dyspepsia: the etiology of dyspepsia is still unclear, and it is considered to be related to Helicobacter pylori infection and abnormal digestive tract motor function. The main symptoms of patients include abdominal pain, bloating and vomiting. If the baby has dyspepsia, it may be difficult to sleep because of abdominal discomfort, and appear to have little sleep.
3. Pinworms: Pinworms are mainly caused by babies eating without washing their hands after coming into contact with toys or objects that have pinworm eggs. The most common symptoms of pinworm infection are perianal and perineal itching and sleep disturbance. Babies who are infected with pinworms may have difficulty sleeping because of the itching, which can lead to hypersomnia.
There may also be other reasons for your baby’s lack of sleep, so it is recommended that you visit the hospital and have a thorough examination to determine the cause of the problem, and then give targeted treatment or therapy under the guidance of your doctor.