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9 days old baby face turns while feeding
Hello sir,
I have a 9 day old baby. Maybe she has some issues with breastfeeding whenever I start to breastfeed her face turns red.
Please suggest is it normal or need to require any concern about it.
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It's normal. No need to worry
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Hi, it’s normal in some newborns as their haemoglobin will be on higher side. It will settle down on its own. Breastfeed 10-12 times per day.
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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Pune
It's normal
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