Newborn Basics
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Questions & Answers
What is colic?
Colic is the medical term used to define excessive and frequent crying in an otherwise healthy infant that lasts for more than three hours a day for more than three days a week for at least a period of three weeks.
Are baby wipes okay for a newborn?
Typically doctors recommend baby wipes only for babies over a month old. Prior to that time, cotton wool balls or squares moistened with warm water alone are adequate for cleaning.
How much weight should my baby gain?
Many new mothers worry about whether their baby is gaining enough weight. Others worry their baby is putting on too much weight.
