D ws health show. We look into the best diets for babies and small children explode popular myths about taking care of newborns. And of course, we find out what happened to little mia. Welcome to in good shape. Ah, ah, if all goes well, most pregnancies last 40 weeks. But according to the World Health Organization, 15000000. 00 babies a year are born to early. A premature birth usually begins with pain and contractions, but unfortunately, the signs arent always obvious. Collin arnold was half way through her 1st pregnancy when she started experiencing painful contractions. Her instinct told her something was wrong, but doctors ignored her concerns. She didnt know where else to turn in one lighter from kind of victory to ask and no one took the contraction seriously and can. I was told it was just the baby kicking and moving around, but none of the doctors examined me her trying to establish why i was having premature contraction. So what side is Sophie Levine . Hot . Fortunately, her baby son is healthy. Things could have turned out very differently. Colleen anava concerns were finally taken seriously at the Mannheim University hospital, and she got to see a senior doctor that was right off and all of our classes to pinewood. Oh, i knew i was in good hands with doctor novak on sunday. He talked me through what might happen during the birth. I would, i really took his time with us. Both young men stood. Havent you grown for the 1st time mother is deeply grateful to doctor novak quote. He immediately saw how worried she was and it didnt take him long to discover. The problem with the baby was breach positioned, bottom down, which can potentially cause complications during delivery to swamp. In almost honesty, the zip codes where i can see if its something was unusual, was hook news one percent into it through. And thats what my intuition told me. I was looking forgiveness, yvonne, none of the previous examinations revealed anything wrong. But i could tell something more than right has to young vinnish to them. The doctor near cavalier arnold needed immediate attention. This ones unlike one, this is our also does this guy. It was a sunday him on some sort, and i just come off of the night shift how to humor comedies as it would soon for i couldnt stop thinking about it. I kept wondering what the problem could be if miss was armed. Suddenly kind of worried, wasnt it all such . So i decided to go back to the hospital room and personally deal with the case right away did as a whole pillar in the jeep snow. Dr. Nova quickly decided, Carolyn Arnold should have a c section right away. Although the babys due date was still 2 weeks off of the home. It was a decision that probably saved his life on the umbilical cord was wrapped twice round his neck. Draw Carolyn Arnold, any realised later how life threatening the situation had been with all those fast you can talk. And as i can think, i think about it every day. I keep realizing how lucky i am, then he is alive and healthy and that he was delivered safely. Water. Im. Yeah, ive been, i feel grateful to dr. Novak i every single thing, the sort phones i that he looked after us and made sure my baby wasnt camerons, im liam Katelyn Arnold enjoys every 2nd with her baby boy. If theres one thing, the experience taught her, its that its worth relying on your instinct. Oh, in the western world, mothers often lay their babies down well to play with them, maintain eye contact, and show them love and affection. Ah, elsewhere in the world, skin to skin contact is seen as all important. In rural africa and south america, mothers rarely set their babies down. Instead carrying their newborns with them almost all the time. When a baby cries, its mother feeds it straight away. There are regional and cultural differences in whats seen as best for babies. But some things are actually not such a good idea. Here are a few common misconceptions. New parents are often told that too many cuddles can spoil that baby and turn it into a demanding monster. It does the baby good to be left to cry now and then that the fairy is i knew the entry teeth. This is sort of idea that make apparently respond intuitively whos pick up their baby to handle it and haul them nail guilty and be best ryans or a baby thats crying nest to become fits and its anna. Oh, parents need to think about was making it cry. Whats wrong and, and react accordingly. Wanted to hopefully again one babies have all different ways of communicating. One of the things they cant to right after theyre born is smile. They cant talk that they can let you know how theyre feeling. And one of the ways they let you know how theyre feeling as if theyre cry. Nancy stone has been a midwife to 21 years. She knows exactly what babies need and often has to clear up misunderstandings about infant health and diet. Many parents think that honey on a pacifier will help calm their baby. Thats a myth that you should give a baby under one year old honey. Whether its putting it on the pacifier or putting it on your finger might think that youre doing something good for your baby, but its actually very toxic in one extend atlanta, my albert area in the honey and lading. Also that could make a babysitter because it is immune system is less developed of e b an attack had all it can lead to bought. Your nelson hurt can and face was loss. As we saw in warren is under a year old. Should never be given honey yorkie. Oh, the newborn baby has a stomach. No bigger than a cherry needs milk. 8. 00 to 12. 00 times every 24 hours. But should it also drink water . Thats a question. Parents often ask, especially in hot weather easiest, you know, kind of buy babies that arent getting in a solid foods in the 1st few months, shouldnt drink lucels often even when its hot milk is enough in order to get the baby could just nurse more often or be given a bustle on the leaves when i and fry starts getting solid food at 5 or 6 my side. It can drink water with its 3rd meal of the day. Rougher and get a bit more horsing when its hot. Many hours later, when a baby is eating proper food, parents still need to be careful about foods like fish, peanuts and eggs, which can trigger allergic reactions. Some parents wonder if theyre best avoided altogether. New or hes those in the mom i herons avoided giving their babies anything in the 1st year that could horse allergies scratch these days that are considered non st easily. Its actually important to give babies fish and not our example in although i know whole nuts obviously at an early stage because it reduces the risk of allergies is anchored by 6 months. Most babies a teething, which can be painful, but can cause a fever, which in babies is anything above 38. 00 degrees celsius. When a baby gets em gets its things, its not cutting through bone, its not really cutting through anything. So we dont have to imagine that its in any kind of terrible pain. Now it could be that a baby gets a slight rise and temperature. But if your baby is really getting a fever, when its teething, please bring your baby to a doctor and let it get checked. Teething does not cause high fevers. Its a common misapprehension that newborns cant see anything. In fact, they can make out light and dark, even in swim when theyre born, they can see they just dont have much ability to focus. A newborn baby opens is or her eyes after its born. And theres this very intuitive distance that parents can just feel that they should hold their baby, and its right here. And at that distance, a baby can see all of the structures of mom or dads faith. Another popular theory is that listening to Classical Music makes baileys more intelligent. The so called mozart, affect you to ed and ha, and not have her parents hope that if they play music to the ongoing babies, theyll benefit from the massage effects that effect. But this has been disproven by listening to music. He does not like babies, small sat as on me so but plenty of love and attention from their parents does make babies smarter and also boost their empathy and social skills in later life. So cuddles, do help make babies happy and intelligent. Thats not just a misconception. I am babies often have a runny nose, a cough, a high temperature, eric and diarrhea. Theyre immune systems are learning how to fight pathogens. Usually babies cant easily withstand infections. But if an infant is struggling to breathe and can barely feed, it should be taken to the emergency room straight away. It might be suffering from a virus that can have serious consequences. Rsv, respiratory sensational virus. Its bright and early at the Pediatric Clinic in the city of course of the time pediatrician. Mario balfour has hardly any pre beds in his station. Rsv cases are main reason for the glory of patience. Its a virus that can cause severe respiratory issues and babies and small children that was posted for respiratory rsv stands for respirator cheats. And so shell virus, its a virus with major outbreaks every 2 years and it makes a lot of kids sick and her concerns. Mia also has r s. B. She has to use ventilator to help remove the mucus. Shes been with her father alex in the clinic for 2 days. And hot miss us im but my wife told me there was something wrong with mia that she was coughing a lot heavier than i told her if it didnt get better during the night to think the hospital would be our last resort. Hold off nama when we got here. They told us immediately that shed have to stay on the humor. When the us cook was annoyed, born as our clinger newborn babies, and small children under the age of 2 are especially high risk. Often they often gets infected by older siblings and we bring the virus home with them from kindergarten, kindergarten, small children have a hard time getting rid of mucus, and it builds up in the respiratory tract to drive off the cant just coffee tote. Its also hard for kids with the virus to drink properly, and the lack of fluids would also makes it harder for the mucus to go away. For this cut, in the worst case is the children may require invasive respiratory systems transfer. That means that the children have to come to intensive care stations with their incubated and put on a ventilator into a little bottled. Calm damage often has issues so ah, the virus had a drastic impact on the familys daily life. Me as mother micah takes care of the babies, brother at home. And i like spent the night at the hospital albums and i turned of the coffin gets even more severe. Those, especially after me a uses the ventilator on not me, not even just before the doctors round me as mother micah comes to the hospital, she misses her 4 month old daughter and is very worried about her. The she is ha, dealt with the filter. Neither shanaski did you have sweet dreams, city out a slow, so toilets, countries not doing so well and constant things could definitely be better, but she still manages to smile at us again and again. Again, there was a period of time here in the hospital when she didnt smile and i was thats when we knew something wasnt right or the last even less as she lay there, like a wet rag arms and legs stretched out, barely moving her head. Thats when we knew she really wasnt doing very well. That will smell m, yankee diaz, capital sport with the help of a ventilator and consuming lots of fluids. Mia is doing a lot better. Still, dr. Bellville doesnt take any chances. He only releases the patient when hes certain shes really doing better now as was she up to feel young duncan and drinking. Hows that going all yet. So you saw some all her self help was told i say its a lot better than her 1st day here. Than she was any drinking 30 to 40 milliliters as of yet, were extending her stay one more night because her arterial oxygen saturation levels are too low to go. Arterial oxygen saturation refers to blood oxygen levels when too low, they can negatively impact her bodily functions. Are the thing that they saw so far would be irresponsible just to see the patient has borderline arterial oxygen saturation levels and can go home . No, just so we can free up a badge for the next our sb patient. Instead, we aim to provide good thorough treatment for those who have come to see us here or consequent good bother. With more for we dog, and now the family has to stay for another night. Even though free beds are desperately needed. The staff has lots to do, the phone is ringing off the hook and new emergency cases have to be coordinated to that kind of going on for little says in your work or Emergency Department is completely fool. Theres no more space when someones discharged. And then someone calls it and we can start and take again on the free space gets filled immediately in effect. The next the next day, dr. Bellville as good news for me and her parents. Oh hi. I um, i have some Important Documents with me for speech pathologist, a bye, if you can take her home. Wonderful, awesome, good. Since mervin is not too much, youll have to worry about. Just make sure she gets lots of fresh air and keep her bedroom cool. Keep the apartment cool with fresh air. What site on take walks and all those things strengthen the immune system and improve circulation and breathing over when the lighter than next young patient is ready for dr. Balance carrying treatment. Oh, go for it. Thats it. Good. Our babies need a lot of energy. Growing is hard work. They need 90 calories per kilogram of body weight every day. Thats 2. 00 to 3. 00 times more than adults. Infant nutrition should be made up a 35 to 50 percent fat and a lot of protein. Babies also need a lot of fluids because their kidneys arent yet fully functioning. Their gut flora isnt fully developed and their bodies havent finished making digestive enzymes. So whats an ideal infant diet with nina is mother of to henry was born 5 months ago. Janes is now 3. Shes breastfed both of them with henry her 2nd child. Its all gone smoothly, but it was different with the eldest james bulls kings advocates. It began shortly after his birth on the 1st or 2nd night in the hospital at anna from cunningham. He was frequent and way in what they said that he wasnt gaining enough weight and we needed to keep an eye on that one moment, but i was already feeding him around the clock. Thank you. Some fuzzy of want him to work a still it. Nina had a hard set on breastfeeding her 1st son. She was upset when she was advised to bottle feed him. She agreed to it, but feared her baby wouldnt want to go back to Breast Feeding. The World Health Organization recommends exclusive Breast Feeding for the 1st 6 months of life because it protects the baby and lowest the risk of sudden infant death syndrome di real diseases, mid ear infections, obesity and type 2 diabetes. It also low is the mothers risk of ovarian cancer, breast cancer, endometrial cancer and cardiovascular disease. This new mothers twins arrived 9 weeks early at this Childrens Hospital in munich. One of them is still in intensive care. It is especially vital for the tiny babies to be breast fed. The importance of breastmilk is well known at this milk bank at another munich hospital. Mothers of premature babies often struggle to produce enough of their own breast milk in the early phases of their new bulls lives. Milk donations are essential, but often in short, supply after air for song olive food. When we give donated milk to only premature babies with a birth weight below 1000 grams and borne around 30 weeks or earlier slave, our big wish would be to give it to all babies under 1500 grams. But unfortunately, its not currently possible due to a lack of storage and the amount of suitable donor milk we receive light on Mission Location in some hospitals dont, is a screened and they milk is given to babies, and pasteurized surge retains all its valuable. Nutrients. Breastfeeding is often not prioritized in every day hospital life, but this milk bank makes it a focus for all employees, toughness and english crust. Each draws is very pressure to look at all the staff here are aware of business to the milk bank. Whenever a woman isnt producing milk or is upset because its not working, so everyone here is immediately very open and very willing to advise to see it as a fault. Zia often zia, im very, it is in the talk to lawton, when im, if he only opens his mouth like this and then does this with his tongue, only latches onto the tip of the num, the nipple is then mount completely inside of his mouth. The consultations have an impact and premature babies who receive donor milk a more frequently nursed by them, others when theyre discharged, according to a hospital data. Mm. Better advice and more social acceptance of breastfeeding mothers are modest demands for such an important isham boys. Gloves is today, i think the public is far more aware that breastfeeding is good. Most of women are also proud of Breast Feeding which they should be on so, so weve already achieved a lot from a lot of things have gotten better agreeable, but theres still room for improvement and still progress to be made. Im not going to you should have fallen mom. Nina says like taishan support group helped her battle 3 with breastfeeding her 1st child and after initial difficulties, she really enjoyed it. I mean, its highly sweet when hes so close to you. Such a precious moments isnt boy b i o and above all else, its healthiest for the child. Whatever a new mother eats can affect the taste of breast milk, such as garlic, carrots, and curry. And that affects her babies evolving sense of taste. Newborns can already distinguish between sweet, sour and bitter tastes, and they dont much like those last 2. Its the bodys way of protecting against toxic substances. By the time their 4 months old babies can also taste salt. An infant food preferences are often a source of frustration and conflict with parents. But babies have different taste perceptions, and more than twice as many taste buds on their tongues than adults. That explains why they have such an extreme reaction to lots of foods ah, vegetable day at the moser eggs, family in frankfort, christiana, and her children. Benno valentine and isabel, prepare the food together. Today theyre serving salad with fresh vegetable soup, carrots, cucumber, and radishes are favor here. Broccoli and especially cauliflower, on the other hand, are just yup. That is not fun. Going call it kind of flower. It reminds me of eating a brain or something as an enlisted taste bad. The cabbage varieties are unloved, but a healthy diet is very important to Christiana Moser eggs. Sometimes its hard to find something that everyone likes. She says and eating should also be fun. That one we can do an event, of course im happy when they go for the vegetables because i know its healthy, but i also try to find things that they like and, and im not strict about it. I dont force anyo