I personally don't like the word "colic" when talking about a newborn. Babies fuss and some fuss more than others. A fussy baby can be extremely difficult to take care of as sometimes it may seem nothing can soothe them. 

 In this episode, I discuss:

I have been there too and I hope through sharing some of my experiences with our own son, you will find some guidance in finding a plan that works for your baby.

Please make sure if you are exhibiting signs of postpartum depression/anxiety, you seek medical attention. It's important for mommas to take care of themselves. 

For more watch Dr. Mona's "Weird Things Newborns Do: What's Normal and What's Not" video on YouTube.

Check out the PedsDocTalk New Mom's Survival Guide for more guidance on navigating the first year of parenthood.

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