As is well known, the gastrointestinal function of babies is not fully developed after birth and only develops after a long period of time. Therefore, when feeding babies, mothers must pay more attention and avoid feeding too much or too cold to avoid causing indigestion. So what's going on when a baby vomits once?
What happened when the baby vomited once
Baby vomiting needs to be considered to be related to catching a cold or indigestion. For vomiting in babies, there is no need to eat anything within two to four hours of temporary vomiting, otherwise it will worsen the symptoms of vomiting. In addition, you can go to the hospital to check the cause.
What should I do if my baby vomits
If a baby lacks energy, they may cry and make noise. Abnormal urination and defecation. You can continue to closely monitor the changes in the condition, and supplement water appropriately. If vomiting is obvious, it can cause electrolyte imbalance.
A common disease in pediatrics is gastroesophageal reflux, which is called physiological gastroesophageal reflux because the baby's anti reflux barrier is not yet mature and the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is not yet mature. The symptoms are not severe and do not have a significant impact on the baby's growth and development. It usually improves automatically after one year of age.
On the one hand, it is recommended to closely monitor the condition, and on the other hand, let the baby stand upright after eating to resist reflux and prevent reflux from entering the lungs, which can cause aspiration pneumonia. In terms of medication, if the symptoms are severe, drugs that promote gastric motility can be given.
The above shared what happens when a baby vomits once. Vomiting is a common phenomenon in daily life, and many babies experience vomiting due to improper diet. It is recommended that parents pay more attention when feeding their babies, avoid eating raw and cold foods, and keep their babies warm in the abdomen to prevent them from getting cold.
