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Not accepting bottle feeding

2018-01-12 09:12:59
I have a girl child born on 21-10-17 my wife is trying to bottle feed diluted cows milk  to her as per the instructions of a doctor at her home town but my baby is not accepting the milk from the bottle as soon as the nipple comes in contact with her she starts crying we taught may be the nipple was hard so we changed the nipple but still she is crying please help me I am in desperate need of some Advise
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo.  No cows milk till baby is 9 months age. You may try giving baby formula. Use spoon feeding instead. Mothers milk is best milk. Why you want to give outside milk?

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