🫁 Respiratory system of newborns
Breathing problems in newborns
Symptoms
Rapid breathing in newborns
Rapid breathing in newborns (tachypnea): Normal range and warning signs A newborn's breathing is one of the primary indicators of their health, and any deviation from the norm natu…
Snoring in newborns
Grunting (moaning) in newborns: When is it normal and when is it not? Newborns make a multitude of strange sounds, and grunting, moaning, or "grunting" (grunting) are among the mos…
Nasal flaring in newborns
Nasal flaring in newborns: An alarming sign Nasal flaring during breathing is a symptom that always indicates the child is having difficulty breathing. It is one of the classic sig…
Cough in newborns
Cough in newborns: When is it normal and when is it a cause for concern? Cough is an important protective reflex intended to clear the airways of mucus, dust, and foreign objects. …
Wheezing in newborns
Wheezing in newborns: What whistling sounds during breathing mean Whistling sounds or wheezing on exhalation (wheezing) is a symptom that always indicates narrowing of the lower ai…
Apnea in newborns
Apnea in newborns: When a breathing pause is dangerous Short breathing pauses are part of the normal, periodic breathing of a newborn. However, when these pauses become too long, i…