In many cases, vomiting milk in babies is a normal physiological phenomenon, but some babies may experience jet vomiting, which worries their mothers. What is the reason for jet vomiting in seven month old babies? This situation is mainly due to the incomplete gastrointestinal function of the baby, and the mother needs to take the baby to the hospital to check if they have meningitis.
What's wrong with seven month old baby's jet vomiting
The current situation of the child is mainly due to the underdeveloped digestive function of the gastrointestinal tract, which is mainly aimed at promoting the regulation of gastrointestinal digestive function. Jet vomiting is a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure, and children now need to consider having intracranial infections, commonly known as encephalitis or meningitis.
1. Considering that the situation is more likely caused by indigestion or other reasons, check if you have been fed anything difficult to digest.
2. The occurrence of this type of spitting milk is usually caused by the baby's excessive feeding, which compresses the gas in the stomach, or by the phenomenon of reflux caused by overeating. It is normal for infants and young children to vomit milk due to immature physiological and anatomical structures.
How to deal with sudden projectile vomiting in a baby
1. If the baby vomits due to indigestion, it is recommended to take digestive tablets, apply anorexia patches to the navel for treatment and observation, drink plenty of water, and have a light diet.
2. When encountering vomiting, it is important to pay attention to the correct feeding posture. After feeding, gently pat the baby's back and rinse their mouth with some hot water to reduce vomiting.
What is the cause of seven month old baby's jet vomiting? Babies with meningitis may experience jet vomiting, and vomiting may also occur if they vomit after eating too much milk. If the situation is not serious, you can continue to observe and see how your baby reacts next. Do not forcefully overfeed your baby, and remember to burp your baby after feeding.