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Medical Care & Your Baby

1 Month Well-Child Checkup

Find out what to expect during your 1-month-old’s well-child checkup.

2 Month Well-Child Checkup

Find out what to expect during your 2-month-old’s well-child checkup.

3-to-5 Day Well-Child Checkup

Find out what to expect during your baby's 3-to-5 day well-child checkup.

4-Month-Old Well-Child Checkup

Learn what to expect during this well-child check and find out what your 4-month-old might be doing.

6 Month Well-Child Checkup

Find out what to expect during your 6-month-old’s well-child checkup.

Apnea of Prematurity

Apnea of prematurity (AOP) is a condition in which premature infants stop breathing for more than 15 to 20 seconds during sleep. AOP usually goes away on its own as a baby matures.