That's when you need to control your emotions, say experts from the University of Washington. Otherwise you may end up shaking your baby and causing him great harm, even death.

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To avoid shaken baby syndrome, the experts recommend the following steps if your baby won't stop crying:

• keep him fed and dry
• feed him slowly
• burp him frequently
• take him for a ride in the car or a stroller.

If all else fails, put him down and let him cry, but never shake him.

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