{"id":78,"date":"2012-08-11T03:41:52","date_gmt":"2012-08-11T03:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2012-08-12T02:43:28","modified_gmt":"2012-08-12T02:43:28","slug":"sids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/sids\/","title":{"rendered":"SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp_twitter_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?counturl=http%3A%2F%2Fmybabysleepsatnight.com%2Fblog%2Fsids%2F\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/sids\/\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-via=\"theshopmom\" data-lang=\"\" data-text=\"SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) &raquo; My Baby Sleeps at Night\">Tweet<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;=====Share on Google+ and Like above<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Share on Facebook and RETWEET HERE============&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nAnd Comment Below!<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">SIDS<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">By:Jean Burns<a href=\"http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/eaqw6p.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-175\" title=\"eaqw6p\" src=\"http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/eaqw6p.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/eaqw6p.gif 377w, http:\/\/mybabysleepsatnight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/eaqw6p-300x224.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the most frightening, bewildering and heartbreaking thing that can happen with a newborn. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS),, also commonly known to some as crib death. It\u2019s defined as when as when a baby dies in the first year of life from no apparent cause. The causes still aren\u2019t fully known, but in SIDS deaths, the baby\u2019s recovery mechanisms if deprived of oxygen aren\u2019t developed and he\u2019s not able to rouse himself if his breathing becomes obstructed, such as when he\u2019s sleeping face down.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no way to predict whether a baby is at risk for SIDS, although the occurrence of SIDS deaths has decreased in the last 10 years. Creating a safe sleep environment for the baby is one way to help prevent SIDS associated infant deaths.<\/p>\n<p>For the first year of life, babies should be put to sleep on their backs . If put to sleep on their sides, they should be positioned with one arm forward to keep them from rolling over on their stomachs which is largely thought to prevent . Soft foam wedges can be purchased for just this purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid loose, fluffy bedding and make sure your baby\u2019s face isn\u2019t obstructed. Be careful not to overheat your baby by over-wrapping him or dressing him in too many layers. An overheated baby is thought to increase the sids risk during sleep.<br \/>\nDon\u2019t smoke and don\u2019t allow anyone else to smoke around the baby. Make sure your baby has a firm mattress in a safety-approved crib.<\/p>\n<p>There are monitoring systems that can alert you if the baby stops breathing. There are some indications when you might want to consider this:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;If the baby has had any life-threatening episodes, such as turning blue, or an episode requiring mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.<br \/>\n&#8211;If the baby had older siblings who died of SIDS.<br \/>\n&#8211;If the baby was premature<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to keep all well-baby appointments to make sure his lungs are fully developed and to maintain all immunizations.<\/p>\n<p>Tags:<br \/>\nDefine sids<br \/>\nSids risk<br \/>\nSids death<br \/>\nInfant deaths<br \/>\nCrib death<br \/>\nInfant death<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet &lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;=====Share on Google+ and Like above Share on Facebook and RETWEET HERE============&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; And Comment Below! SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) By:Jean Burns It\u2019s the most frightening, bewildering and heartbreaking thing that can happen with a newborn. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS),, also commonly known to some as crib death. 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