Probably the most frustrating thing about caring for a new baby
is the fact that your baby canít communicate verbally and you
arenít a mind reader. When it comes to illnesses, many new
parents often overreact and call the doctor every single time
they think something is wrong. This can be frustrating both for
the parents as well as the doctor. It helps to know what signs
you should look for and when it really is the right time to make
that phone call. Babies get sick. Some worse than others. The
problem is that many times the symptoms or type of illness is
hard to distinguish from typical to serious. It can be difficult
to read your babyís body language or tell a sick cry from a
normal ďfeed meĒ or ďchange meĒ cry. However, there are some key
behavioral and physical changes you can detect in your infant
that will help you make the decision as to whether you should
call your doctor or not. Small signs you donít have to worry
about include the typical cough, sneeze or runny nose. Infants
catch the common cold j