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Can steel bottle feeding is more safe over the plastic bottle feeding.. ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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No , not safe ,none of these recommended ...  Read More

Is stailness steel feeding bottle are more safe than plastic feeding bottle... ... . ... ... ... ...

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Yes But should avoid bottle feeding ...  Read More

Is it advisable to feed newborns with feeding bottles? If not why? Thanks in advance

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I would discourage using bottle. Reasons 1: causing infection 2: needs more time in preparation if given properly 3: bottle nipple is soft so child gets habitual to that and will not take breastfeed ...  Read More

My daughter is 15 days old .since I am not getting enough milk I am giving her formulas feed 2-3 times in a day.she is taking it from bottle .does bottle feeding is safe .I am boiling bottle after every use.

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It is preferable to first try expressing your milk and then give expressed breastmilk by a spoon or paladai. There are many details needed such as why do you think your milk is insufficient, is baby g ...  Read More

Is it okay to use feeding bottle to feed Nan pro to my 8 months old daughter thrice a day? Is it safe to use feeding bottles?

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In general,NO! Although tedious,spoon and katori feeding is much better and safer than bottle feeding. At this age,give 3 milk feeds including one top milk feed and 3 solid meals a day including curd ...  Read More

Is it okay to bottle feed an infant? There's a common talk in society that babies shouldn't be bottle fed, I'm due this April and Im sure no one will let me use bottles

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Yes it's true, don't go for bottle feeding, it develops various food aversion, dental malocclusions in future life of your child. Please do avoid. ...  Read More

Can we use bottle to feed formula to 14 days old twins due to insufficient breast feed? Please suggest the best bottle brand suitable

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Never ever use bottle to feed your child. Please. First get that though out of mind that your milk is insufficient. I have seen lots of mother having twins and exclusively breast fed their babies till ...  Read More

Hii sir and mam, My baby is 88 days old. She is not accepting bottles. As a working woman i have to feed with bottle. I am also giving breastmilk and i will continue. But after maternity leave i have to give bottle during day time. I used avent natural flow since 2 months but baby is not accepting. During bottle feeding she is crying a lot and refu

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Greetings. These things are so normal mam.. you can try feeding in bottles in your absence like hiding in another room. Just give a try on Dr brown natural feeding bottle. Thanks ...  Read More

Does bottle feeding effect on alighnment of teeth. My 21 month old baby is refusing to drink milk in cup . Shal I use bottle

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Yes...it affects upper jaw incisior, make them protuberant in some cases ...  Read More

Baby is 5 months old and is breast fed. She is rejecting bottle feed since couple of days. What can be the problem? Can you please suggest solution

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Why to give bottle feed if baby is breastfed. Just continue with breastfeeding and try some semi solids. Warm Regards ...  Read More

My son is 1.5 years (18 months) old. We are trying to gradually stop breastfeeding, mainly the night feeds. He currently wakes up around 3–5 times every night and usually expects breastfeeding to go back to sleep. We have tried reducing the night feeds. During one waking, we tried not giving breast milk and instead: * Carrying and walking him

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Night weaning at 18 months is very achievable, but stopping the feed suddenly rarely works when a child is this attached to it. Gradual, consistent change over one to two weeks usually goes better tha ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I want to Stop Breastfeeding for my Son. I want to do gradually decrease the frequency. But he is crying in night time, keep on asking for feeding. We have tried many methods also. I am sleeping in other room also. But he is too much of crying in night time. Day time we have not even feeding. I don't know how to Stop this. He is 1.5 year

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What you're going through is genuinely exhausting, and the lost sleep makes it feel harder than it already is. This is a tough but normal phase, not a sign you're doing something wrong. ...  Read More

My baby was born at 32 weeks prematurely. I had asked you several questions about him before, and you explained everything very clearly. Thank you so much. Now I have a question about breastfeeding. My breast milk supply is better than before, but I’m not sure whether it is enough for my baby. Since he was in the NICU and was underweight, I h

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Thank you for the details. A 32-week preterm baby who is now 1 month 24 days old (corrected age around 38 weeks) and has increased from 2.16 kg to 3.38 kg has gained about 1.22 kg, which is good weig ...  Read More

Hello, my daughter is 2 months 13 days old. Her birth weight was 2.5 and now she is 4.3. She is on exclusive breastfeeding. But the weight gain trend is going on the lower side.. She take feeds only 5-6 min per feed. And one 10 Or 15 min feed in a day. Night time she will be asleep, when I wake her up, she will drink milk for max 5 min and sleeps o

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Pls connect pediatrician ...  Read More

My daughter is 2 yrs old now and she does not want to take bottle feed. It is difficult for me to convince her. Is there any medicine or any other option

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Greetings It is common and developmentally appropriate for a 2-year-old to refuse a bottle as they transition toward solid foods and open cups. There is no medicine used to encourage bottle feeding, ...  Read More

How many months I need to feed my baby in every 2 to 3 hrs..He is 2 months 22 days...birth weight is 2.9 kg..now he is 5.6..(exclusively breastFeeding) (I have fast let down)

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U doing right , usually on demand u feed , or 3 hr hrs ...  Read More

Hello doctor... I'm a breastfeeding mother (though I dont feed that much, only during making baby sleep).. I have cough due to allergy may be and watery eyes too... can I have alaspan am tablet during breastfeeding? Is it safe to have?? Please help with this! Thanks in advance.

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Hi It’s is not safe during lactation As the drug crosses through the barrier and pass through milk to the child ...  Read More

My 40 days old baby always asking for breastfeeding not sleeping on bed or cruddle. Iam worried about my baby that she is getting enough milk or not? She is passing urine daily 8-10 times she is on breastfeed and 1 time bottle feed. Can u please suggest me what yo do.is she growing well or not?

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Your baby's urination frequency of 8-10 times daily suggests she is likely getting enough milk. By 5 days old and beyond, a baby should have at least six heavy, wet diapers in 24 hours with pale, clea ...  Read More

My baby is 5 months old and she has an aversion to bottle feed from 3 months...and she is not taking spoon feeding also...I am a working mom...what should I do...I do breast feeding but she doesn't sleep at all ...not at night and day...she only sleep 3-4 hours in 24 hours what to do

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Give adequate milk ...  Read More

My baby is 1.5 months old. I recently started bottle feeding since 2 days for the baby but the baby completely stopped breastfeed. Is there any way to bring baby back to breast feeding or can feed from both.

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It is nipple confusion . Try to give formula feed through pallady . Give breast feeding ...  Read More

My baby is, 2 month old, I have to go to work, he is not taking bottle feed from any of the bottle, I have tried multiple bottles. And I am not having sufficient amount of milk, to fulfill his stomach, so I have to give him formula and he is refusing from every bottle. Tried similac and lactogen but not taking, side by side he is having loose motio

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Try spoon feeding. Check his oral mucosa, if there is white thrush present or any redness. If loose stools are persistent then maybe he's not tolerating formula milk that well. If you have to work the ...  Read More

I am working mother, and I have to go to my duty after some days, my baby is 2 month old and at start he was drinking both from breast and bottle of philip avent, but now he is not taking bottle feed, what to do pls help

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Greetings , try giving feeding through palladi ...  Read More

My daughter is two months old. She was taking breast milk through bottle as well as directly, but since yesterday, she is not accepting my expressed milk even through the same bottle which she was using since last two months and she is continuously crying and just taking breast milk directly. What could be the possible reason?

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Hi If taking direct breast feeds and it is sufficient enough means give only direct breast feeds If u r feeling that is not sufficient and the baby is crying because of hunger try giving expressed mi ...  Read More

I would like to know glucose bottle can be put in at home if a patient is not able to go to hospital.

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Connect ...  Read More

Hello doctor,My baby is feeding breastmilk and with bottle.I need to know for how many days I will use the same bottle and nipple?

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Breastmilk + Bottle Combo: breastfeeding and bottle-feeding, keep a close eye on nipple condition—breastfed babies often prefer slower flows (like a Level 1 nipple), which can wear differently than fa ...  Read More

Can we give Gripe water to baby? Is it safe? What should be the dosage? And when should it be given?

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Gripe water is not recommended and not needed. It is not an allopathic medicine ...  Read More

My daughter was born on 4 th Jan,From day one she used to make very sharp mild sound..But after few days a sharp sound was heard while feeding, sleeping..Her chest was going up and down as well as her throat along with ribs ...x ray , few blood tests were done,..doc said stridor n Bronchiolitis..she was in NICU. Nebulizer,oxigen ,fluvir , mucolite

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Consult online or physically ...  Read More

Hi , my baby is 4 month old and he is on exclusive breastfeeding.. but suddenly from last 15-20 days he is refusing to feed , he is crying when bringing him close to breast . He doesn't take bottle also. His weight gain also is 300gm only from past one month At 3 month 18 days weight was 6.16 At 4 month 18 days weight is not 6.5 Please advice how

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Wt is normal for age , but if child is refusing for feed just see if child has nasal blockages or fever, is there any oral ulcer, For better advise u should consult physically, so examination can be ...  Read More

My baby is 15 days old.,. mostly I breast feed her.but she is having cold and at night I have to pump breast milk and use feeding bottle... I try not to store it more than 4 hours..but if I need to bottle feed at night does it affect her immunity power... Another thing she hiccups a lot after feeding whether brest feeding or bottle feeding..

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Give burping properly after feeding atleast 10mins ...  Read More

My son is 3 months old and from last one week he is not taking feed from bottle. He is exclusively Brest fed but some days I pump and give it through bottle. I have tried everything - changing nipple, different temperatures, my husband feeding him but nothing seems to work. If we try hard he takes in 30-40 mL and then starts playing with the nippl

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Firstly bottle feeding is not at all advised as it leads to increased chances of infections and secondly baby will have nipple confusion which will further increase the feeding problem .. u can try gi ...  Read More

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