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2018-06-09 15:20:09
My 3 month son not taking feeding normally as he shows no interest in feeding and he drinks only 30 to 50 ml and stops having it even after 3 hours later . He is very active rest of the time . Please help how to improve his feeding
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If the baby is physically active and gaining weight and passing urine normally,relax. Give feeds only on demand and NOT before 3 hours. Ideally,give only breastfeeds,but if forced to give top milk feeds,use ONLY formula.

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What is his present weight? Every three hours is ok at this age

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