Quang Ninh baby has just been born weighed by 3-month-old children, the doctor looked at the weight of the needle turned surprised

The baby with 'heavy' weight above is the child of the woman BTL (33 years old) residing in Yet Kieu Ward, Ha Long City. It is known, she L. hospitalized on May 15 to monitor and wait until the date of the caesarean section as planned.

However, the results of examination, testing and ultrasound examination of antenatal care, doctors assessing the fetus to be large, the weight is greater than the normal level, the uterus also had labor contractions so the patient was immediately taken. go to the emergency room to get pregnant promptly.

Through the consultation process, the doctors conducted cesarean section with the incision in the abdomen, the baby boy was born safely with a weight of over 5kg before the surprise of the mother and surgical crew. This is one of the rare babies 'weight' born in a hospital.

Doctor CKI Tran Anh Tuan-Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Quang Ninh General Hospital said: 'The ultrasound process we evaluate the fetus will weigh about 4.2kg, but when taking the baby out of the womb and put on weight, boys weigh up to 5kg. This is a rare, long-term case that the new hospital welcomes such a "heavy" newborn baby. "

The doctor also said that with pregnant women with abnormally large fetuses such as L., the uterus may be over stretched, so doctors always closely monitor the mother's condition, especially the risk. uterine paralysis causes bleeding during and after surgery. Good preventive treatment will help limit possible acute risks, limit the risks that pose a risk to pregnant women and the fetus.

When pregnant, the pregnant mother was also monitored by the doctor to check blood sugar regularly, the index until birth was stable. Currently, the mother's health is stable, mainly with only wound pain. After a day of follow-up testing, boys are healthy, suckle well, and do not detect abnormal pathology.

'Newborns with high birth weight need to be closely monitored, the risk of neonatal hypoglycemia is high. Because the blood vessels in the abdomen provide the fetus well, but when the baby needs more energy, the ability to breastfeed may not cause the baby to hypoglycemia, affecting health ", doctor Tuan said.

Currently, the mother's health is stable, mainly with only wound pain. After a day of follow-up testing, boys are healthy, suckle well, and do not detect abnormal pathology

According to pregnant woman L. said this was the second baby's birth. The first caesarean birth despite a significant increase in weight, but the baby was born weighing only 3.5kg. The process of carrying the second baby, Mrs. L. eat mainly fruits and nutritious cereals, the weight only increases about 11 kg but the second baby weighs 5kg.

Not hiding the happiness when I witnessed my baby being born 'big' so far, L. confided: 'Seeing my baby being plump and healthy, I am extremely happy. When I heard the doctor announce my baby's weight, I and my family were very surprised. Thank you very much to the doctors who helped me to cross the 'square mother'.

Doctors recommend that, normally, the standard weight for newborns will be between 2.8 and 3.5kg. With a weight of over 4kg has been assessed as a large pregnancy, regular monitoring of maternal and fetal health needs to be monitored. For newborns weighing 5 kg will be the same weight for children 2 to 3 months old.

Keep away from pets and mud. They may contain toxoplasmosis bacteria, causing blindness or destruction of the fetal brain. Wear gloves if you must touch them or garden.

Specialist sharing how to care for a healthy baby from the abdomen

Talking to the fetus : Scientists believe that stimulating the fetus with sound and touch before the baby is born improves vision, hearing, language and movement, cultivates self believe and even help the baby sleep better.

Eat plenty of fish oil: Not only are the essential elements for the development of the baby's brain and eyes, but they also reduce the risk of premature birth in you.

Cool bath: The fetus cannot regulate its own body temperature, bathing in too hot can cause birth defects especially in the nervous system. In some cases, it makes you feel hot, sweaty, faint or red.

Eat for two, not twice : The amount of calories you require increases by about 15% during pregnancy but vitamins and minerals require a threefold increase. You should eat better but not more