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5 months baby drinking less milk 600ml

2024-04-05 00:12:25
Hi doctors, my baby has just turned 5 months old and it is around 35-37 deg temp. She is drinking less formula milk than usual. During winters she has averaged up to 800-835ml per day, but now difficult and is around 600ml avg. what should I do to encourage her and firstly is this habit normal ? She is active alert and happy child but is getting crankier in summers now.
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Give feeding every 2 hrly , check for any cold nose block cough

Answered2024-04-05 12:04:29

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Ya no problem try to give as much as she drink.. give it 2 nd hrly only

Answered2024-04-05 01:19:29

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Normally with change in climate feeding disturbance will be thr, continue feeding child as much u can

Answered2024-04-06 04:49:16

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Give feeding evry 2 hrly . As ths is summer maintain hydration

Answered2024-04-05 06:32:31

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