Sentences with phrase «cord around a baby»

If you have a situation like a cord around the baby's neck, or a failure to eject the whole placenta the midwife can «alert» to the problem but the fact is that those are both life threatening situations that need to be dealt with immediately, not in 5 minutes, not in ten minutes but immediately.
Generally, a cord around baby's neck isn't a huge cause for concern, contrary to what your doctor might suggest.
If you find the umbilical cord around your baby's neck, hook a finger under it and slowly loosen it enough to ease it over his head.
9 Surprising Facts About The Cord Around A Baby's Neck.
Such injuries may be due to medical negligence through the failure to recognize and timely respond to nuchal cord (the wrapping of the umbilical cord around the baby's head), breech presentation, or problems with the mother's placenta, to name just a few.

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If in the event the cord wraps around the babys neck, what could the mother do with out some form of medical help?
What would you do, for instance, if the baby had the umbilical cord wrapped around his or her neck?
Many mothers fear that the umbilical cord, also called nuchal cord, might wrap around baby's neck.
Home birth, moved around and cleaned house, calm and tranquil, different positions, swayed hips, back rubbed, listens to body and moves in labour according to own impulses and desires, remembers she can do it, trusts body to push when ready, cord cut peacefully and in good time, baby straight to skin and held while birthing placenta, peaceful and natural.
Doorway Jumpers tend to have slightly less support and often the baby can jump around with bigger jumps to due longer elastic cords.
Nuchal / too long cord wrapped around the baby's neck, twice (my sister with her 3rd kid) too bad.
Each birth added stress bc of things like dystocia, precipitous birth w / cord wrapped around baby, what would happen if there was a quick labor and a stuck baby with a compressed cord?
Avoid items with cords, ties, or ribbons that can wrap around a baby's neck, and objects with any kind of sharp edge or corner.
You will most likely be advised before bringing baby home how to watch for infection around the cord both before and after the stump falls off.
Was the baby's umbilical cord wrapped around the neck?
Don't use ribbons and cords or tie a pacifier around your baby's neck to avoid strangulation.
Parents should avoid clothes for the babies that are tight around the neck and or have long ties or cords.
(If the cord is around your baby's neck, your caregiver will either slip it over her head or, if need be, clamp and cut it.)
After your baby's head emerges, your doctor or midwife will suction her mouth and nose and feel around her neck for the umbilical cord.
You can try baby swimming lessons really early, as long as the umbilical cord stump (and any circumcision) is completely healed and your child is above certain weight limits (usually around 9 lbs (4 kg)-RRB-.
No one can prevent a breech baby or an umbilical cord tying around a fetus» neck.
The cord had been wrapped around her baby's neck and she needed to be monitored for a few days because she was very small and there were some concerns relating to that, thankfully they were both alright in the end.
Just read a post by an older child who had 2 younger siblings die from homebirth, and how traumatic it was for the rest of them even though they were told it was inevitable (God's will)-- and how absolutely betrayed and devastated she felt when a 3rd baby survived the same (cord around neck) because hospital birth.
I can't remember for sure, but I think the cord was wrapped around the baby's neck - once again, I might be totally wrong about that.
Create a safety zone around the crib by positioning it away from windows, heaters, lamps, wall decorations (including stick - on decals that could fall off the wall and into the crib), cords, and furniture your baby could climb on.
These items are clearly designed to be used around babies and toddlers, but the cords still pose risks to your child.
I think my 10 + years of work overseas affected me greatly — when the doctor said the cord was around my babies neck and that the way he was turned meant it would be difficult to have him, I agreed to the c - section.
But a week before their baby girl was to arrive, the umbilical cord somehow wrapped around her neck and took her life before it ever began.
It's more geared to the planned home birth / alternative angle as in it has a picture drawing of topless mum to be, baby's head being delivered with father support, sitting having a massage in the bath, using a birth ball and cool looking midwife and the girl saying she's going to play babies with her friend next day holding a doll with cord around it's tummy for the cord.
The midwife quickly lifts the umbilical cord, which has wrapped around the baby's neck during delivery and makes her appear bluish.
You should call your baby's doctor or pediatrician if there is a foul odor coming from the area of the umbilical cord, if there is redness around the cord or if your baby is running a fever.
35 % of full term babies have wrapped the cord around themselves and 1 % have a knot in the cord.
I thought of how thankful I am that the baby's cord was only draped and not wrapped around her neck, and that thank G ‑ d she was okay (did the position I tried during labor help the cord unwrap itself from around her neck?)
Many babies are born with the umbilical cord wrapped around their neck, and it usually takes just a moment or two for the healthcare practitioner to unwrap it during delivery.
Find out whether holding your arms over your head during pregnancy can cause the umbilical cord to wrap around your baby's neck.
By the third week, the umbilical cord stump will have separated from your baby's belly but the area around his belly button might still be a little raw.
The sponge bath helps to clean your baby in a delicate manner, especially around the little umbilical cord stump.
Plus, if the baby is breech due to a short umbilical cord or a nuchal cord (the cord around its neck), attempting an inversion can cause immediate distress.
Signs would be a bad - smelling discharge from the cord, red skin around the base of the cord, or if the baby cries when you touch the cord or skin next to it.
Make sure to be nice and careful around the umbilical cord stump area as you clean the baby.
In addition, the umbilical cord was wrapped around the baby's neck, which would have further complicated the delivery.
It might seem overly cautious to say, but believe it or not, there is a very real chance that the cord could become tangled around the baby's neck and strangle him.
There are instances where babies in the womb stop receiving nutrients, if something is wrong with the umbilical cord or placenta, and in some absolutely horrendous cases, the baby is actually wrapped around the umbilical cord, which could be life threatening.
Yes home births are safe until the baby experiences develop due to the cord wrapped around its neck and requires an emergency c - section or Mom throws amniotic emboli and strokes out or baby aspirated meconium, I could go on and on.
After your baby's head is out, your doctor or midwife will check to see if the umbilical cord is around his neck (she'll simply unwrap it if it is).
Examples of why a flip might not be a good idea include uterine abnormalities in the mother or the cord being wrapped around the baby in a risky way.
the umbilical cord slipping down through the entrance of the womb before the baby is born (known as cord prolapse) or wrapping around the baby's neck
If the area around the cord appears dirty, clean it with a baby wipe or, preferably, mild soap and water.
At around 4 to 6 weeks, there are changes in the baby's nervous system that involve the vocal cords and the voice box (larynx).
Baby is born around shortly after 1:00 but doesn't come out of the water until 1:35, due to a nuchal cord....
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