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My 95 days preterm daughter is diagonised with BPD and currently on home Oxygen at 0.5 ltr .Can she be bottle fed
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You should do breastfeed the baby first if there is problem then give katori-spoon feed.
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Dr. Soumalya Kundu
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
Hello!
In this regards better is to use katori & spoon feeding keeping the head end upright or at 45 degrees with back support
There's risk of aspiration in bottle feeding as she is still requiring oxygen
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