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Not drink milk

2021-04-23 16:02:57
Hello, my baby is 6days old... But she neither breastfeeding nor using bottle... Specially in day time she did not want to drink milk and all time sleep... What to do?
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If the baby is too sleepy we need to see if there is any problem.
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Breast-feeding to be supplemented with expressed breastmilk.

Answered2021-04-24 07:59:03

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Hi.. don't give bottle to baby before breastfeeding is established.. continue breastfeeding or if required formula milk with katori spoon 2-3 hourly.. burp well after each feed..
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If baby is not taking feed at all consult pediatrician online or offline
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Watch for baby is passing urine stool adequately

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Hi. This is normal. Breast feed every 2 hrly . You need to wake the baby and feed frequently. Breast feeding takes time. Nicely latch and feed. If difficulty in feeding or waking up, take the baby to nearby paediatrician.

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