One Week

ONE WEEK OUTLINE
Here is a brief look at what your One Week Virtual Office Checkup includes:

 
  1. Baby's growth - monitoring weight gain
  2. Physical examination
  3. Nutrition:
    • Breastfeeding
    • Mom's diet
    • Is baby getting enough milk?
    • Preventing yeast infections in your breasts
    • Getting breastfeeding help over the phone
    • Feeding a sleepy baby
    • DHA
    • Bottle feeding
    • Introducing a bottle
    • Thrush
    • Bowel movements
    • Wet diapers
  4. Circumcision
  5. Parenting and behavior issues:
    • Attachment parenting
    • Bonding
    • Reading baby's cries
    • Wearing your baby in a sling
    • Gas
    • Sleep position
    • Sleep schedule
    • Where should baby sleep
  6. Safety:
    • Car seats
    • Smoke alarms
    • Taking baby outside
  7. Unusual, but normal newborn signs and behaviors
  8. Immunizations