Although more research is still needed to thoroughly understand the full effects, according to the American Pregnancy Association (APA), epidurals may have some subtle
effects on newborn babies.
Mr. Salk, a child psychologist, first gained national prominence in 1960 for his seminal research showing that the sound of a mother's heartbeat has a calming
effect on her newborn baby.
Not exact matches
There is an increasing number of studies being done
on the
effects of THC
on newborn babies as well as older children.
Some
newborns tend to be a bit sleepy following an epidural and may suckle with less enthusiasm at first, but no long - term negative
effects on full - term
babies» development or ability to breastfeed have been demonstrated.
IV meds are quick and effective, but the drawbacks are that their
effects on fetuses and
newborn babies haven't been studied in - depth.
The touch
on your
newborn's skin has a nurturing and calming
effect and this is vital for the growth of your
baby.
WubbaNub Pacifiers got their name because of the calming
effect that they have
on newborns and
babies.
Similar observations of the
effects of the expectant mother's mental status
on the health of the
newborn baby have also been made in other studies.