Know When to Call Your Doctor
Seek medical advice if your newborn:
- Has difficulty breathing
- Refuses several feedings in a row
- Has a fever (especially in the first months)
- Is unusually sleepy and difficult to wake
- Shows signs of dehydration
- Has persistent vomiting
- Appears blue around the lips
- Cries inconsolably for prolonged periods
Never hesitate to contact your pediatrician if you’re worried.