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How to Recognize If Your Baby is Crying Too Much

When babies cry, what do they want? Are they hurt? For infants, crying is a survival mechanism and a means of communication. When they cry, babies act upset with kicking their legs and flailing their arms. We have been conditioned to believe that a baby’s cry means there is something terribly wrong and can cause [...]

Breast Feeding Problems

Some women do not produce much milk while in the hospital, but produce more when they return home. Until there is enough milk for the baby’s needs, a supplementary bottle may be given, but only after (never instead of) breast-feeding. Substituting a bottle for breast feeding will actually prevent the development of a steady milk [...]