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I have a boy baby of 23 days old
He was drinking both breast milk and bottle milk but from today he is asking only bottle milk and not drinking breast milk he is crying a lot and he wants to keep on drinking the milk continuesly... Please suggest what could be the reason..
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Only breastfeeding should be given to babies below 6 months of age
Breastfeeding is best feeding for babies
All mothers have sufficient milk to feed their baby it is just the assessment of milk adequacy which they fail to understand.
Any baby passing 6-8 times urine every 24 hours on breastfeeding is getting adequate milk
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please see few videos which will help you understand proper way to attach and position the baby
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/articles/breastfeeding_attachment_video.html
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/articles/breastfeeding_positions_video.html
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/articles/breastfeeding_overview_video.html
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Sucking on bottle gives milk easily compare to breast, why should baby do hard work? Baby also wants easy way out, Stop bottle, give Exclusive Breast feeding, let him suck on breast as much as he wants
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If at all you want to give top milk give by spoon, otherwise baby will resent breast and cry
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Adding bottle is the invitation for many many problems
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