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Working out your baby's position
Determining which position your
baby is in inside your belly can be a trying task. But there are signs to look and feel for to discover how your
baby is situated.
Positioning baby for birth
A mother's position and movement in the final weeks of pregnancy can influence the
baby's position in the womb, and can make the delivery of the
baby easier.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are cared for in a unique environment where they’re constantly monitored so that if problems do occur they can be dealt with straightaway.
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Helping my premature baby
Your
baby will be classed as
premature if she is born before 37 weeks, which is regarded as full-term. Not
all babies need to have special care, but some babies need to be in a neonatal intensive ca . . .
What will the future hold for my premature baby?
All babies hit developmental
milestones at different times, but your premature
baby may reach these
milestones a little later and he might be smaller than babies of the same age
who weren’t preemie . . .
Can I bath my newborn straightaway?
As soon as you get your newborn home from the hospital you can give him a bath. Just remember to use newborn friendly bath supplies.
Bathing your newborn
Most moms feel a little
apprehensive when bathing their newborns for the first time because newborns
are small, fragile and very slippery when wet. When you’re at the hospital, a
nurse will give yo . . .
Holding your baby in a baby bath
For small babies up to four or
five months, a specially designed plastic
baby bath is ideal.Some baths fit
neatly over the sides of the main bath and can be filled from the main bath
faucet and dra . . .
Soothing your crying baby
Every
baby cries, so do not feel disheartened if your little one is spending countless hours in tears. There are lots of ways to soothe and help a crying newborn.
Is it OK to leave my baby unattended?
No one knows what will happen in the split of a second. For this reason it is always a good idea to never leave your newborn alon efor too long of a period.