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Baby Stiffens Legs And Arms And Turns Red

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My baby is 6.5 months old and very active. A group of muscles, usually in the baby's neck, shoulders, or upper arms, starts to jerk. Mrs. Rabbit Beatrix Potter Ceramic Pottery Schmid Baby shows signs of pushing or straining as if during a bowel movement. Baby stiffens legs and arms and turns red . He draws his legs and arms in and stiffens , turns red, looks to be in pain and afraid and then begins crying. My baby is 8 1/2 weeks old and often, when we pick her up holding her under her arms, she will go rigid, red in the face and sort of grimace and like she stops breathing for a few moments. If she responds well, start gently massaging her body section by section. A key indicator of a true seizure is abnormal eye movement along with body movements. We first saw this when she was 3 weeks old, we ended up in the er and were discharged 30 minutes later with a diagnosis of fussy behavior. This kind of baby tensing can be easily described as the baby making themselves stiff...