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Is burping important for babies and why? While my baby is crying and not sleeping, I'm feeding him by lying on bed and avoid burping him because it will wake him up. Is it ok to not to burp 2-3 months baby? Until what age should we burp a baby? Please suggest Doctor.
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Yes we need to burp babies until 4months complete Please do not lie down and feed it is very dangerous,please sit up and feed the baby when possible . If any concern kindly contact me directly. Take care!
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