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Why Does The Neck Of An Infant Make A Popping Sound When She Turns Head Around?

my daughter s 1 week old daughter s neck is making a popping sounds when she moves to nurse. The baby had to have her jaw put back in place a few days ago because her body was turned after her head was delivered because she was coming out wrong (they turned her head around to turn body before bringing her shoulders out). She is okay if get her to sleep but wants to nurse all the time & cries the rest of the time, like something is bothering her
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Proper support of neck while handling neonates is very important as they dont have neck control.

Neonate should
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Why Does The Neck Of An Infant Make A Popping Sound When She Turns Head Around?

Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Proper support of neck while handling neonates is very important as they dont have neck control. Neonate should