sleep apnea in babies
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Nighttime Breathing
Note: lots of babies have sleep apnea, and they stop breathing for little while and then catch up - BUT - this gave my husband and me peace of mind that ...
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- Aloha C., Congratulations on being a first time mom! Parenthood is a wonderful blessing. Something that works most of the time is to have your baby actually sleep...
- Hey C., Although I have not had any children myself yet (our first is on the way), I did discover that they have a baby monitor at Babies R' Us that goes under the ba...
- We just had our second baby. It seems to help with breathing, congestion by using the nose aspirator to get the congestion out of her nose. Good luck.
SIDS Worry
SIDS is when babies forget to breathe, APNEA. Not sleep apnea, that is what adults experiance. Babies also stop breathing when they are awake. ...
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- Lose the "pillow" blanket. With a young infant I would sleep with both bedroom doors (yours and hers) open, so that you can hear her breathing when you wake at night, ...
- It IS scary, but try not to let it worry you too much because you don't want it interfere with all the joy you are feeling. Yes, there is the rare SIDS case, but most...
- Hello K., Congratulations on becoming a mommy! Yes, blankets are a risk with a baby. There are several other ways to keep them warm. The potato sack sleepers are...
Toddler Snoring
They try and wait till the baby is 3 and 30 pounds. If they have the sleep apnea from what I was told with mine, they will admit them to the hospital ...
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- If the ENT says you need to take them out, go ahead & take their advice. It's worth it to get it done earlier than later. You'll save your daughter (and you) so much...
- P., My sister had hers out when she was little. She was a little better afterwards, but it took us another year to figure out that she had food allergies. Once we...
- P., We had the same issue with my little one. She snored so loud I could hear her across the house, it was all the time not just when she was ill. She had her fir...
"Crying It Out" for 4 Month Old
Some babies sleep well right "out of the box" and some don't. ... Reason being, he had Severe Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea. We did try letting him cry ...
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- ooohhh goodness have you opened a can of worms with this one! I am sure this will get many responses. My opinion, I don't care what doctors and others say if a baby cr...
- I won't tell you one way or another what to do, however, I will say that it is A LOT harder to help them sleep through the night later on than it is when they are litt...
- Google the Ferber method. This is a little less harsh and proven to work after 3 nights.
Seeking Support for Child Who May Have to Have Tonsil Surgery
And if your baby have a form of sleep apnea, that's nothing to waste time over. Just think about it mommy; he stops breathing for a second because his ...
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- My daughter had the surgery just after she turned 4 years old. While our pediatrician discussed it with us as young as 2 yrs, she advised us to wait to see if the blo...
- Hi N.- I would look into food Allergies, specifically, dairy, wheat, yeast-my children had similar issues that were all corrected with dietary changes. Good Luck. Maria
- I personaly had mine removed when I was 8 years old- As I remember it was not that big of a deal and it did help. By the time I was 15 they did grow back but since tha...
A Silly Question About Snoring
He's heard that snoring in infants is associated with sleep apnea, SIDS, and other breathing problems. I've never heard of any medical issues with babies ...
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- I would have him checked by the doctor. My son had his adenoids removed when he was 19 months old due to 99% blockage which caused him to snore. It worked wonders!!! ...
- Yes!!!You need to go the doc and talk to them about it sometimes they will take out there tynsals and it will be of a friend of mine kids had to get it done! GO TO TH...
- Hi A., This is not a silly question. My twins both snored at night and come to find out it was plain old allergies. Have your son tested for allergies (even if he do...
Seeking Advice on Managing Baby's Reflux
In addition, he was attached to an apnea monitor in case he was to have an ... During the day I went from a baby who would only sleep 20 -30 minutes to the ...
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- We use a combination of Zantac, as well as Soy formula. Alone, neither of them were enough, but together, they worked very well within 2 days! My daughter is now ...
- Hi Shelia, I would love to offer you advice, but I have none. I can only say that I can relate bc my son-who is now 2, had terrible reflux and he was exclusively brea...
- I would ask your Ped about a drug called Reglan. Reglan makes the stomach diagest food faster making the time that the food can reflux. My daughter Allie at 4 month...
6 Month Old Sleeping on Stomach
Your baby should be fine if he rolls onto his tummy (get some sleep)! I wanted to comment though on an incorrect ..... sids babies · sleep apnea in babies ...
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- you do need to worry about sids, HOWEVER, you do not need to worry about stomach sleeping since he is rolling over on his own and quite mobile it sounds! this is a goo...
- I wouldnt worry about it to much at all. He is turning on his back himself so he is able to move about just fine on his own. If he gets face down he will move himslef ...
- our three month old daughter sleeps on her tummy every night - it's the only way she'll sleep. as long as he's rolling over & turns his face away from potential barri...
My Seven Month Old Won't Sleep!!!!!
My son did the same thing when he was a baby On a doctor visit we found out that he had unusually large tonsils and basically it was causing sleep apnea He ...
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- Sorry to hear about your baby girl. What worked for us is the Babywise book. We have two kids; an 8 y/o and an 11 month old. Both of our babies slept through th...
- Your baby girl is most likely overtired. The less they sleep the less they sleep. And it has very little to do with what or how they're fed. Once they are in a poor...
- I have a 2 1/2 year old who had some trouble in this area. Not quite as much as you, but a bit. Best advice i was given was to introduce some "white noise" into the ro...
An Always Sick Baby
They work wonders with babies. The chiropractor near my house is great ( Lauderdale .... My son seemed to constantly have a cold & he has sleep apnea. ...
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- Based on my own family's history, it sounds to me like he probably has allergies. Find a good allergist that will check for both food & environmental allergies. I kn...
- Hello J. Sorry to read of your struggles! Didos on all the chiropractor suggestions! Here in Chanhassen, Mn we use Valeo Health and Wellness. http://www.valeowc....
- For natural remedies, I like to reference the website http://www.betterlifeunlimited.com. And, I would try probiotics...they can come in a powder form that you can j...
