Snoring is a fairly common phenomenon among adults, so what about children? Babies snoring begins noticeably around 2-8 years old. Not simply a common sleeping symptom, snoring can be a sign of an underlying medical condition. For children, the phenomenon will be extremely dangerous if the child stops sleeping.
Snoring is really dangerous when accompanied by apnea syndrome
2-8 years is the time when the snoring phenomenon begins to form and becomes apparent in young children. Usually, the more overweight and obese children, living in a passive smoking environment, are more prone to snoring than other babies. When the body is tired, typically a cold, children snore more.
Baby snoring can be accompanied by decreased visual impairment, language ability and physical activity. However, the most dangerous is still the baby snoring coupled with sleep apnea , the risk of death is very high.
1 / Child snoring signs are accompanied by sleep apnea
If you detect the following abnormalities, mothers should bring your baby to visit for timely adjustment:
- Sleep too much snoring, sometimes seeing children stop breathing briefly while sleeping.
- Uneven, interrupted sleep breathing.
- Sleep disturbance, tired waking up, lack of concentration.
- Children overweight, obesity .
- Sudden weight gain.
- Frequent morning headaches
-In a family with a relative suffering from sleep apnea.
2 / Are the consequences of snoring serious?
When a child snores , breathing is often irregular and interrupted. This prolonged phenomenon causes the amount of blood and oxygen circulated to the brain, resulting in a lack of needed rest. In the morning, instead of feeling refreshed, the child is tired and tired. In the long term, the baby's mind and health will be seriously affected.
However, the most dangerous is still the baby snoring and sleep apnea. Accordingly, the baby may suddenly die while sleeping, lighter, have to face a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure, heart rhythm disturbances, memory loss, concentration loss, irritability, depression. cold…
3 / How to improve baby snoring?
- Weight loss for overweight and obese children.
- Encourage your child to exercise and exercise regularly.
- Absolutely not arbitrarily give children sedatives, sleeping pills.
-Reduce the child eats a lot and at night. Ideally about 1 hour before bedtime, children should not eat, instead drink hot milk or eat a small cup of soup.
-The children's bedroom should be ventilated and quiet. Keep your baby on a pillow that is reasonably high to keep the head higher than the body.
- Children with allergic rhinitis need treatment to cure the disease, not for long, long.
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