Surely you see your baby while sleeping peacefully in her crib
breathing fills you with love and peace. But especially if it is
your first child, you may have some questions and concerns,
specifically about whether he is breathing adequately. We are
here to answer those questions that you will overcome with
information, practical and with the passage of time. Your baby’s
lungs begin to develop in the fifth week of pregnancy and
continue to grow throughout pregnancy. While in the womb,
surrounded by amniotic fluid, the baby lives in a liquid medium
and receives oxygen through the placenta. At the time of
delivery, and separated from mom, your lungs will suck air for
the first time. The first baby breathing itself is done within
10 seconds of birth. Once you start, your body will take a pink
color, and normal breathing occur at a leisurely pace.
Generally, babies make breathing noises, which originate in the
nostrils. The nasal cavity is very small, and when the air
passing through them, these noises are produc