Baby refusing milk

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Baby refusing milk

Asked for Female, 1 Years

My baby is 2 months 10 days old. She started refusing formulae milk since a week. Before she used to have 3-4oz for every 3hrs but,Now she is having 3oz for 4 hrs. And crying a lot when bottle is offered. And she won't drink when she is asleep or feeling asleep.What could be the problem and how to increase her appetite?

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Mr. Anzad M A Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Mr. Anzad M A

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Hyderabad

Try to give demand feeding that is when baby cried for milk may be 3-4 hours. Don't force feed. It is not possible..m watch for weight gain.

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