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What Nobody Tells You About Your Hormones After Baby with Dr. Ari Brown

What Nobody Tells You About Your Hormones After Baby with Dr. Ari Brown

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Bringing home a newborn can feel like stepping into a world you are completely unprepared for, whether your road to parenthood was seamless or shaped by years of fertility treatments. In this episode, host Dr. Natalie Crawford sits down with board-certified pediatrician Dr. Ari Brown, author of Baby 411, to dismantle the steep learning curve and massive knowledge gap that hits the moment you leave the hospital. They open up about the raw, humbling realities of the postpartum period, the exhaustion of early feeding hurdles, and why even medical professionals find themselves completely overwhelmed by a new baby. This conversation is all about replacing midnight panic with evidence-based confidence so you can navigate the early weeks of parenthood without losing your mind. What You’ll Learn: The unexpected hourly timeline that triggers a sudden behavioral shift in your newborn's appetite right after leaving the hospital. A specific mathematical benchmark for infant weight loss that dictates when parental instincts must shift to medical intervention. The biological explanation behind why your four-month-old is suddenly awake all night and how to decode their new environmental expectations. A critical, time-sensitive boundary for infant swaddling and the hidden safety risks associated with modern sleep gadgets. The exact physical markers of respiratory distress and inconsolable irritability that mean it's time to bypass Google and call your pediatrician. Topics covered in this episode include: early parenthood expectations, preparing for newborn care and choosing a pediatrician, newborn feeding and weight loss, newborn sleep and routines, reflux and colic, safe sleep and when to call the pediatrician 00:00 – early parenthood expectations 03:00 – preparing for newborn care and choosing a pediatrician 11:30 – newborn feeding and weight loss 30:40 – reflux and colic 35:20 – newborn sleep and routines 42:20 – safe sleep and when to call the pediatrician Guest Resources: Website: https://www.draribrown.com/ Instagram: @aribrownmd Books: https://www.draribrown.com/books/ Host Resources: Order The Fertility Formula! ⁠https://www.nataliecrawfordmd.com/book⁠ Newsletter: nataliecrawfordmd.com/newsletter Instagram: @nataliecrawfordmd Youtube Channel: Natalie Crawford MD Interested in becoming a patient?: Fora Fertility Earn FREE CE/CME: Learn at Pinnacle App This episode is brought to you by The Pinnacle Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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