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Sobbing Spasms, Gasping, and Prolonged “Hiccups” in Babies

May 23, 2014 by Anne Marie 316 Comments

I keep this post updated and continue to read and/or respond to comments. However, I can only share my experiences and advice; I'm not a doctor, so please seek out a professional! (2025) Babies do many things that look and sound very odd when it comes to breathing, but most of them are normal. What do you do when faced with something that looks out-of-the-ordinary and downright alarming? That's what happened to our baby boys. This concerning phenomenon occurred with Benjamin (our 4th), Continue Reading

Filed Under: Faith and Family Tagged With: allergic reactions, apnea, breath holding, breathing spasms, gasping, infant apnea, milk protein allergy, prolonged hiccups, reflux, sobbing spasms

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