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My son is 2 month and 19 days old. Many times he behaves like he will vomit but he never does. It's like only action of vomit. What could be the reason.
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It is normal and present in maximum number of babies.Always burp properly after each feed.
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don't let down the baby just after feeds.
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monitor the baby's weight regularly.
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Try to give gentle burp after feed. Child may or may not burp that is different issue.
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IT IS NORMAL
GIVE BURPING AFTER FEED- ADEQUATELY
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Dr. Navin Bhatia
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Gurgaon
When babies are born the strength of the muscle which holds the food contents in stomach is not yet fully developed so whatever feeds the the New Babies take they tend to spit some of it out.. As the baby grows the strength of the muscle improves and starting 6months of age this problem start's disappearing.. If the vomiting is large and hampering babies growth u might need some medications..
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There are few steps which you can take to help ur baby deal with this problem
1. Raise the head end of baby's bed by 30 degree.
2. Give good 15-20min of burping post feeds.
3. Increase the calorie content of feed and make it more thicker.
4. Give Small frequent feeds rather than large feeds.
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if symptoms persist or child doesn't gain adequate weight contact a doctor or consult Online.
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Dr. Bhaskar Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Khammam
It’s a normal physiological problem
Need not worry not require any meds
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Gentle burp after each feed for few mints
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If vomitin occurs just so it for few seconds and stop
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