newborn fast breathing

hi ftm here. ive noticed my newborn breathing is fast is this normal? i did monitor her and its 69-71 breaths per minute. im quite worried

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Super Mum

It is normal for babies to breathe faster than adults and older children. Some infants briefly breathe more quickly than usual or stop breathing for several seconds. As long as their breathing returns to a normal rate, it is not usually a cause for concern. around 50 to 60 breaths per minute. To be sure check with a medical expert hun.

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