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Swinging a newborn

2024-02-06 10:37:36
What is the effect on the brain of a newborn when we swing them - is it beneficial or not ... ......
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Limited swing is beneficial for brain of newborn

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Please mention age

Answered2024-02-06 11:34:50

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Swinging is beneficial as it helps in the vestibular stimulation of the baby. For preterm babies caution has to be maintained while using swings as the airway position may be compromised.

Answered2024-02-06 11:19:32

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Why do we need to first of all ?

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