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Babies born before 34 months and 37 months of gestation appear to be smaller versions of full term babies. Until recently, babies who died received the same care as full term babies. However, studies have begun to show that late premature babies are not exactly the same as full-term babies; babies at 36 months have unique tasks and needs.
Development of babies born at 36 weeks
A baby born at this point in time will quickly become uniform. His/her chances of survival are pretty good, but he/she will probably need some additional support.
If your baby is 36 months old, she is probably 44.5 to 48.3 centimeters long and weighs 2.6 to 3.1 kilograms.
The beautiful hair (called lanugo) covered by the baby’s skin, which is covered by the uterus, will begin to fade away, as will the veiniccaesa, the thick, waxy substance that protected the baby’s skin while it was surrounded by amniotic fluid. The baby inevitably swallows both lanugo and vernix along with the fluids of both amniotic fluid and vernix. Together, they form a substance called muconium, which eventually forms your baby’s first movement.
By the 36th or 37th week of pregnancy, most of the boy is ripe. The 36th week of gestation is in the middle of the non-gravity maturity curve at this point in pregnancy, the boys evil reach non-gravity maturity, but 50% of the non-weight will pass. Later matures.
At 36 months, blood circulation and the baby’s immune system have been developing for several months and are finally ready for the outside world. However, the baby’s digestive system is not yet fully ready – the baby cannot eat solid food for several months.
Health risks for babies born at 36 weeks.
Feeling better can quickly become difficult.
- Poor thermoregulation. Premature infants do not have as much fat as real babies, so they get cold faster. They burn calories to stay warm, which slows weight gain and makes them even more susceptible to hypoglycemia.
- Hypoglycemia. In the first few hours after birth, only 0.4% of all babies suffer from hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). At least 6.8% of premature infants suffer from hypoglycemia a few hours after birth. Babies born prematurely cannot retain as much sugar as full-term babies. This causes blood sugar levels to drop when they become cold or heavy.
- Breathing problems. 0.1% of all term babies will have to deal with breathing problems. This number increases to 4.2% with respect to babies born equally early. Breathing difficulties can be mild or severe – including pulmonary hypertension, transient tachycardia in newborns, and breathing needs of the syndrome, requiring respiratory care.
Problems in the first few weeks
- Sepsis (infection). Similarly, because the immune system of premature infants is not yet fully developed, these babies are at greater risk of infection than absolute premature infants. Even premature infants often require blood tests to determine if they have an infection. They need antibiotic treatment even more frequently.
- Jaundice. Only 2.5% of full-term babies have yellow und severe enough to warrant phototherapy, but 18% of late-term premature infants are more likely to be treated for yellow und.
- Nutritional problems. Babies born tend to be tired. Therefore, they have the opportunity to bottle feed or drink a little breast milk in order to arrive. Not drinking enough milk can lead to dehydration. They are also at risk for breastfeeding problems and may not be able to feed their babies because their mothers produce less milk.
Provide babies born at 36 weeks
Placing the baby in an active treatment department (neonatal active therapy department) is good for his/her survival, but skills can be found grievous. Of course, you will be happy with her well – but you can still feel you are breastfeeding.
Take care of her and hold her.
Above all, to overcome the stress of this skill, you must spend as much time as possible with your child in an active treatment center if her situation (and yours) allows. Even if you cannot subtract, try to touch your child as often as possible. With almost all active treatments, the caretaker can worry about their child, but it is clear that the baby is not really seeking much help from the organs. As soon as you receive the doctor’s note from your own physician, begin carefully by touching, supporting, and holding your newborn baby.
Feed him or her.
Once your doctor tells you everything is okay, you can begin feeding your 36-month-old baby. Your nurse will tell you everything you need to know about breastfeeding and bottle feeding, depending on your baby’s needs.
Some babies need intravenous fluids or fluids that run from the nose or mouth to the stomach via a feeding probe early on. In the last place, breast milk invites the baby to get the best food possible. For example, antibodies and other medications are given to improve the immune system and support in the prevention of infection.
Sometimes feeding premature babies at the breast is not easy. In this case, breast milk can be pumped into a bottle or tube to facilitate feeding. As soon as the baby reaches the breast, milk supply increases, so encourage frequent feedings.
As soon as the baby is breathing on its own, has an optimal body temperature, arrives steadily, and eats the breast or bottle, it is ready to go home!
What is it like to have a baby at 36 weeks?
- I gave birth to my offspring at 36 months. He weighed 4 lbs 13 oz and spent 10 days in the activity therapy department for an apnea episode. He is now a happy and healthy 7 month old baby!
- My offspring of course came when he was 36 months old. At his birth, he weighed 6 pounds 1 ounce. Initially he struggled to maintain his air worth, but he was soon dismissed and went home. Later he was admitted to a clinic for low air values. For the past 12 months he has been doing amazingly well at home with low air counts.
- My daughter was 36 months old. She weighed 13 kg and only needed a few hours in the activity therapy department due to low blood sugar. The first few days she was still struggling to suck and she had a hard time adjusting her temperature but now she is doing great!
Take a look at some pictures of her baby at 36 months:
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