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2 Citations After having your baby, you must take care of their umbilical cord stump until it falls away. Always make sure you keep it clean and dry. Within the first month the stump will fall off, thus revealing your baby?s belly button. Their belly button may bleed a little after the stump falls away. Signs to Watch For: If your baby?s umbilical cord starts to produce a smell, becomes red or sore, bleeds too much, or refuses to fall off within a month; contact your physician. Keeping Umbilical Cord C, technorati.com
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News alert - umbilical cord dropped and breastfeeding quandaries 1 Citation Brijin's umbilical cord dropped off! Yippee! Now I don't have to worry about getting that thing wet anymore. YAY! Plus it kind of grossed me out. She is now completely untethered and on her own! Well, in theory, that is. ;) As her grandma still says to me to this day - and I'm 30-years old - she'll always be my baby girl. I guess she can take a real bath now versus a sponge bath, but I'll check with the doctor today at her weigh in. Please pray she's put on weight. WARNING - about to talk abou, technorati.com
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1 Citation Proper Umbilical Cord Care Before you begin to care for your newborn?s umbilical cord, nature is already doing that for you. Through this attachment a mother is supplying her baby with all the nutrients it requires during the critical gestation period. Then, when birth occurs, doctors care for it by clamping, snipping and tying. But the baby feels no pain, since nature has provided a lack of pain-sensitive nerve fibers in the cord. Now it?s your turn. After birth, the newborn?s umbilical c, technorati.com
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