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DOCTOR:     FOUR MONTH OLD VISIT

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What to bring: Bottle (if formula fed) - blanket - change of clothes - extra diaper
- toy - immunization booklet - this booklet.

INFORMATION FOR THE DOCTOR:

Feeding pattern
Foods introduced (if any)

Reactions to foods (if any)

Sleeping pattern

Bowel pattern

Development

QUESTIONS/PROBLEMS:

NOTES: See acetaminophen dosage charts in Section V-0.

Helpful Hints:
Please don't put a bottle in bed with your infant. It predisposes to ear infections
and may lead to "nursing bottle caries", a severe form of tooth decay. It is also a

difficult habit to break.

Respond to your baby's "talking".
Safety Tips: Please read the following sections in this booklet.

            Section Vlll-E. Strangulation, Choking and Smothering
            Section Vlll-G. Walker Safety
Your next appointment for a physical is when your baby is 6 months old.

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