Will my baby choke on milk when he sleeps, will it cause suffocation?

The nerves of the larynx are rich and sensitive. If a foreign object enters, it will quickly cause a violent cough reflex to help cough up the milk. That's why babies look scary when they choke slightly, as they cough very hard.

Even if the milk enters the trachea at the end, it is easy to flow and is not easy to block due to the state of the liquid, so severe choking often causes aspiration pneumonia, rather than completely blocking the trachea and causing suffocation.

It is likely that it will be suffocated, because the baby is very weak, he needs to drink well and can drink more comfortably, which is also better.

Choking milk will be very easy to cause suffocation, because in the future, it will cause breathing into the trachea, and after entering the trachea, it will lead to suffocation, so there is choking, in this case, the baby should be lying on his side immediately, and help him pat his back and spit out the milk in the mouth, so as to be conducive to his breathing.

Infant choking may cause the risk of suffocation, the baby's gastrointestinal system is not fully developed, and incorrect breastfeeding posture during breastfeeding will lead to choking.

Infant choking is a very common manifestation, parents do not need to worry too much, but when choking is serious, it is very likely that the color and face of the body will change, if parents are in a hurry at this time, it will also lead to the risk of suffocation of the baby. After the baby chokes on milk, it should be the first time to help the baby remove the foreign body in the mouth, avoid the foreign body in the mouth choking into the respiratory tract, affecting the baby's normal breathing, in the process of the baby's choking, parents should also pay attention to soothe baby's emotions, do not shake the baby hard, so as not to make the baby become overly nervous, resulting in other problems.

Why does choking occur?

There are many reasons for infant choking, and most of the infants' choking is closely related to vitamin A deficiency, because vitamin A has a very positive effect on maintaining the normal structure and health of **mucosal epithelial cell tissue. Vitamin A deficiency can also cause the epiglottis cells located in the front of the baby's larynx to atrophy and keratinize, causing choking. Of course, when the mother breastfeeds again, it is also very likely that the baby will choke on milk due to the incorrect breastfeeding position.

What can I do to prevent choking?

In the life of the novice mother breastfeeding, must make the baby's head slightly higher than the baby's abdomen, so as to better avoid a large amount of air intake, of course, in the process of the baby's growth and development, should also pay attention to the balanced intake of all kinds of nutrients, the baby's choking phenomenon and the baby's physical development also has a certain relationship, after the baby 4 months, the diaphragm is gradually formed, the symptoms of choking will gradually disappear, parents must pay more attention in the maintenance process, The biggest harm of baby choking is that it will cause the baby's brain to lack oxygen or even die, so the baby's state should also be observed in life.

Most of the babies choke on milk because of too much rush and too fast feeding, parents have no feeding experience, can not choose the right pacifier, and feeding methods, resulting in babies choking.

It is because babies are too anxious when they drink milk, and it is also because their intestines and stomach are not developed, and they cannot ventilate when they are able-bodied, and it may be that their posture is not right.