My baby is only 4 days old. His reflexes are weak, he doesn't clench his fingers into a fist, and hi…

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My baby is only 4 days old. His reflexes are weak, he doesn't clench his fingers into a fist, and his Moro reflex is incomplete. The pediatrician said his neck was injured during birth. My younger son also had a birth injury, the doctor was at fault, but he didn't have symptoms. These symptoms appeared right from birth. Basically, has anyone else's baby not clenched their hands into fists or grasped a finger after birth? What did you do? What happened? I think I've been through this before, but I'm panicking right now and can't think straight.
A male doctor came and did an exam. I was 2.5 finger-width dilated. He noticed something leaking, ev…
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Klinduh Ekaterina
I'd see an osteopath. It's easier to fix the injury while it's still fresh.
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Yuliya
Klinduh Ekaterina I agree
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Elena
Klinduh Ekaterina Yes, I want to call the chiropractor tomorrow. He adjusted my little one's vertebrae. I hope he's still practicing.
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irina makarova
I can't answer your question, but I missed your post about giving birth. Congratulations from the bottom of my heart 🩷. Wishing you a healthy and strong baby. Wishing you good health too!
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Klinduh Ekaterina
Klinduh Ekaterina Oh no, manual therapy is too forceful, he'll completely twist your neck. It even hurts adults when they see him, I wouldn't take a child to him. Their techniques are completely different.
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