What is newborn grunting? Grunting in newborns is usually due to digestion since their body is getting acclimatised to breast or formula milk. The baby may feel uncomfortable due to gas or pressure in the stomach, and grunting is a way of getting through it. Though grunting is normal,...
All grunting infants should be carefully observed, but because nearly all otherwise healthy term or near-term infants will stop grunting and have a benign course, other interventions can be postponed for 1 or 2 hours to give the newborn a chance to stop grunting or show other signs of ...