Puke after breastfeed

2021-06-10 13:40:16
My 6 weeks old newborn spits up milk after breastfeed.. is this fresh milk which he had consumed at that time or whatever is from his stomach ? He takes out while burping ?? How can I avoid this? He latches in sleep sometime.. not always
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Dear Mother, We need to assess if he is latching correctly. Although newborn spit ups are very common thing to happen. But can be avoided by knowing the correct technique. If you are a first time mother a session on Lactation Counseling may be highly beneficial for you.
Next Steps
Kindly Consult Online /In Clinic.

Answered2021-06-11 02:15:25

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Hi It is gastro esophageal reflux, because of immature spinchter, which is common in children
Next Steps
avoid over feeding, properly burp the child
Health Tips
kepp the head end slightly elevated after the feed

Answered2021-06-10 14:32:10

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