The Pediatric Chiropractor Question of the Week Cortisol Crossing The Placenta
The correct answer is b. 10-20%.
Now let’s talk about why this is important to know.
More children will be presenting to your office with low or high muscle tone and struggles meeting milestones. In addition to knowing how to help prevent these situations, you need to know how to help these kiddos!
When too much cortisol crosses the placental barrier due to maternal stress, it can alter fetal neurodevelopment and lead to preterm birth. These two factors are associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism. One of the earliest predictors of interest in autism is poor fine and gross motor development. If you don’t know the cortisol connection, you won’t be practicing early intervention!
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