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Baby rejecting bottle
My baby is 5 months old. From her age of 1 month i was expressing my breast milk and giving her but now she has started rejecting bottle. I changed nipples and tried everything. Also She never liked baby formula.
I have to go to work and Without me she would go hungry
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Keep on your efforts to feed with bottle. Baby will definitely take.
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Bottle feeding is usually not encouraged, please consider pallada feeds or spoon feeding...But I wouldn't recommend bottle feeding, it can cause severe infection to the baby.
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Dr. Rajashekhar Sannabilagi
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
expressed breast milk..can be given by spoon in sitting position.. don't use bottle.. it's harmful.. after 6months start home foods like rice kanji, rice dal with ghee smashed etc
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