Why do newborns sometimes roll their eyes?

When a newborn baby feels uncomfortable, mothers should choose relief methods in time, which can protect the newborn baby's body well. There are many reasons for the discomfort of newborn babies, and the most common one is environmental problems. Many parents are afraid that their children will get damp, so they put their children in a dry room, which can easily cause some diseases. So why do newborn babies roll their eyes sometimes?

Why do newborns sometimes roll their eyes?

The reason for rolling eyes when sleeping: the nervous system is not fully developed

First of all, we need to know that the nervous system of a newborn baby is not yet fully developed, so sometimes the baby twitches or rolls his eyes when sleeping. These are all normal physiological phenomena. After a few months when the baby grows and matures, this situation will no longer occur. In addition, sometimes the baby feels tired and wants to sleep, and will roll his eyes.

However, if parents are worried that the baby's condition is caused by abnormalities in the nervous system, then they should have the baby tested to see whether the baby's nervous system is developing normally.

The main method is that new parents can gently stroke the outside of his sole with their fingers, his toes will open like a fan, and when you touch the sole again, it will bend inward. When the baby shows these radiations, it means that the baby's nervous system development is normal. However, generally all newborn babies will undergo such tests, so parents do not need to worry.

The reason for rolling eyes when sleeping: calcium deficiency

If parents find that their baby not only rolls his eyes when sleeping, but also wakes up easily, then it means that your baby rolls his eyes when sleeping may be caused by calcium deficiency or. At this time, parents should take their baby to the hospital to check blood calcium in time, and provide calcium supplements to the baby scientifically and reasonably based on the baby's trace element determination.

In addition, for babies who are easily startled when sleeping, the editor recommends that new parents play some soothing music, such as a lullaby, before the baby falls asleep, or gently hold the baby's hand to comfort him when he wakes up, so that the baby will fall asleep quickly.

After understanding why newborns sometimes roll their eyes, they should be treated in time when they have such a situation. The treatment method should be chosen according to the doctor's advice. This will greatly help improve the problem of rolling eyes and prevent the problem from continuing to develop. Parents should also pay attention to this.