Newborns often make unusual noises while breathing. Most of them are no cause for concern. But being aware of your baby’s typical breathing pattern can help you identify any concerns early ...

Newborns often have irregular breathing patterns, so counting their breaths for a full minute is vital to ensure everything is normal (1). Usually, there is little to worry about, ...

Although a common issue, when a baby starts wheezing it can be very concerning. Common causes include allergies, an infection, or asthma. Less common causes are bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) or ...

Is your newborn breathing fast? Newborn babies can exhibit some unusual breathing patterns, most of which are not cause for alarm. Medically reviewed by Bree Lustre, MDMedically reviewed by Bree ...

Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a short-lived condition of fast breathing that affects newborn babies and usually resolves after 3 or 4 days after birth. Though rapid breathing in a ...

Breathing gradually slows as a baby gets older, so parents or caregivers may notice that their 10- or 11-month-old breathes more slowly than they once did. Between the ages of 1–3, breathing ...

Notice the fast belly breathing, grunting, and wheezing, all signs of breathing problems linked to RSV.Call your doctor right away if you notice your baby breathing this way.. RSV doesn’t cause ...

Mariah Perera noticed her daughter having difficulty breathing. She took her 3-month-old to two hospitals before she was airlifted to Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital earlier this month.