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Refuse to drink milk

2021-01-09 10:47:13
My baby is 4 months 12 days old...she is on formula feed...she used to drink 180 ml milk for every 3 hours..but she drinks 100 ml only and refuses to drink remaining for the last 2 to 3 days. She is active and her growth is also good and she is trying to crawl as well also...plz advice
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Hi, 180 ml 3 hrly is too much for the baby. As the babies grow older the spacing between feeds increases. This is normal
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If baby is active, playful, nothing to worry. If in pain, give colicaid drops.

Answered2021-01-09 11:02:04

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