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Posted On : 17 Jun 2021

What are the common causes for a groaning in newborns?

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Essam AL Zwaini

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sever resp disorder of any type e.g. RDS , TTNP,

3 years ago

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shanthi shanthi

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the baby is establishing a breathing pattern. Other cause could be using the diaphragm for moving the intestine since the stomach muscles are weak. The increase in diaphragmatic pressure causes grunting and groaning.

3 years ago

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essam abdelkader

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GORD, COLICS, CONSTIPATION

3 years ago

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Irregular breathing patterns. Newborns may grunt as they develop control over their breathing patterns.
Trapped mucus. Mucus can collect in a newborn's narrow nasal passages.
Dreaming. Grunting during sleep can indicate dreaming or a bowel movement.
Gastroesophageal reflux

3 years ago

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Levon Tilbian

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Congenital pneumonia (GBS) , vs , Neonatal sepsis.

3 years ago

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It may be related to pain in the body, or while passing urine or stool.

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