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My baby boy is 12days old.He can't suck for longer and soon he fell asleep in my lap and doesn't burp at all.but he pees and poops after every feed..he can't have proper sleep,neither do I..I'm exhausted feeding him every now and then.I had c section delivery. please suggest what to do.

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Hello. What u r telling is normal. Tickle him little wen he sleeps. And if he still sleeps that's OK. He ll get up wen he s hungry. Just make sure you feed him 2 to 3rd hourly. Initially for 2 to 3 w ...  Read More

Hii,my one month old baby girl taking feed every hour and about 5 or 10 minutes some times she burp or sometimes she didn't?is this normal

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Greetings it's normal ...  Read More

Hi Doctor My baby is 3 months old. During night time she will wake up 2 to 3 times and I feed her. But i find it difficult to burp her during night. Is it ok if i dont burp her. During day time also few times she will fall asleep during feeding after which i am unable to burp her. Is it ok if i dont burp her few times.

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Always burp the baby well after each feed.There is tendency of baby to spit out some milk after feeding. Feed the baby 4-5 times in night also. ...  Read More

I hv 1.5 month old baby who sleeps just after feed..evenif i try to wake during feed..baby wont How to burp in such situation as i hv observed baby usually wont burp when in deep sleep. Baby will sleep fine in lap without burping but if laid on bed..will wake up as milk comes up n sometimes spit up too Baby is exclusively on mother feed. Shud i sti

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Burp is not compulsory ...  Read More

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 ...  Read More

Is it ok if baby doesnt burp after breastfeed ? I pat on my babys back but he didnt burp What does it mean ? Is his tummy full?

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It’s okay but keep baby in burping position for 10-12 minutes and hope he is not vomiting.. if not then no worries ...  Read More

My daughter who is 25 days old, doesnt always burp after the feed and sleeps off while feeding. She sometimes splits milk( mostly milk sometimes curdled milk) through nose and mouth, even after keeping her vertical for about 10-15 mins. What should i do to make her burp or stop spitting milk. She is on exclusive breastfeed .

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Greetings Should keep her in such a position that her tummy presses on your shoulder and give her a burp And should do it every 10-15 minutes while feeding Can also place her on her tummy , but sho ...  Read More

My baby 2 months old. When I am feeding, my baby not burping at night time in sleeping. What should I do??

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After you have completed breast feeding, you can hold your baby vertically, in such a way that face is resting on the shoulder and pat him/her gently for about 15 mins. As long as he/she isn't bring ...  Read More

My baby is 2 months old. I am feeding him lactogen He usually stretches a lot after the feed and will be fine once he burps Since two days he started crying after every feed even after the burp Please suggest

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Colicaid drops 6 drops thrice a day for 3 days ...  Read More

My one month old baby is on breast milk and formula feed...after feed when burping he spits up little milk and he gets one or two cough...is it normal??

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I think its normal but better avoid formula/bottle feed and try to give exclusive breast feeding ...  Read More

My 2.5 month old baby was born prematurely and is having to take supplements- Calcium, Multivitamin,Iron and vitD. Also, HMF. Which is why i had been feeding her breastmilk by expressing it. Since her feed demand increased, I have introduced formula milk also. I am combination feeding her with atleast 20-25mins of burping. I have observed today th

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It's due to gas problem just give Colicaid drops 0.5ml ...  Read More

My baby weight during birth was 2.2 kg and now after 42 days its 3.1/3.2kg. She is on mix feeding as i have low milk supply. I feed her every 2 hours, do i still need to feed her every 2 hours as she sleeps for 3-4 hours sometime.

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Hello Doctor, My baby was born at 34 weeks 3 days (late preterm) via normal delivery, birth weight 2.2 kg. Delivery was early due to maternal ICP with itching. In the first few days after birth, my baby had two episodes of low blood sugar (46–47 mg/dL), which stabilized with feeding. Since discharge, we are not checking sugar at home as advis

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Greetings of the baby is not active or sweating then check sugars otherwise no need as routine ...  Read More

My daughter is a month old now she is throwing up after feeding she is felling discomfort and not passed motion for 2 days only small fart

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Burping after each feed for 10-15 minutes, tummy time for 2-3 hrs per day . If not releieved. Consult me or any pediatrician ...  Read More

Hi , I appreciate all the feedback and help this group could give. I have an exclusively breastfed reflux baby, 8 months old now (pediatriciandiagnosed him with GErd), and he keeps looking to feed every hour on average. He has started taking solids as well 2 months now. But since he keeps looking for milk, I am never sure if he is really hungry o

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Greetings looks like it's just habitual feeding . So try to deviate the child and play more with child ...  Read More

Can esophageal motility dysfunction cause difficulty to burp. I feel air trapped in chest and throat but I feel difficult to burp. My endoscopy was normal.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My baby is weeks old. From some days she is crying after 5 minutes of feed and not latching properly. If trying to feed she is crying a lot. From last days she is taking her tongue out many times. Urine and stool is ok. What could be the reason for crying?

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I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat. Contact num ...  Read More

Can I stop feeding my 2 year old baby by applying neem leaf.. kindly advise.. I do not have any help to ween her off

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Hello mam That's a very crude method which can lead to many complications. I need to ask few more questions. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp cha ...  Read More

Why does my newborn 17 days old suddenly started to get irritated nd Fussy to have feeds like she's continuously rotating her head and hands are like she is catching flies but in real there isn't any then she start her feed but just 3 to 4 milk or sec later she started crying and I have noticed a little swallen cheeks what's the cause can anyone su

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Is it okay to opt for both breast milk and formula milk for a 2 week old baby ? Can I feed both breast milk and formula milk to my 2 weeks old baby ?

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Hey! It is recommended to exclusively breastfeed your baby till the age of 6 months. Formula feeding is an exception and not the norm. If your breast milk is adequate, it is always better to not intro ...  Read More

My baby is 1.5 months old. I recently started bottle feeding since 2 days for the baby but the baby completely stopped breastfeed. Is there any way to bring baby back to breast feeding or can feed from both.

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It is nipple confusion . Try to give formula feed through pallady . Give breast feeding ...  Read More

My 8-month-old has had a mild fever (around 100°F) since last night, still feeding but a bit fussy. Should I be concerned?"

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In millld grade Fever of 2-3 days, there is nothing to worry about, provided child is feeding well, and active in between the fever. You should just manage with PCM. But if the fever becomes high, pe ...  Read More

My 3 week old baby is vomiting milk in projectile during breastfeeding and sometimes just after feeding during burping she vomits or spills the milk from nostrils and mouth. Is this normal and how do I manage this? I burp her everytime after feeding and hold her on my shoulder in upright position for 20 minutes after each feed. She passes stools an

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Around 3-4 episodes of baby spitting out curdy milk after feeds is normal . If the vomit is green or red, and if you find your baby not sucking well, not gaining weight or looking unwell, see a pediat ...  Read More

Hi doctors i was exclusively breast feeding my baby till 1 month after her birth but she was crying very badly so pediatrician suggested to express milk and see if am producing enough since my supply was on lower side he asked me to formula feed whenever she used go cry after breastfeeding but due to severe mental stress of personal life my Brest m

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Yes, exclusive formula feeding is safe. Modern formulas like Similac Stage 1 are designed to meet all your baby’s nutritional needs. Your baby will grow and develop well as long as she’s feeding well, ...  Read More

My Child is 25 days old. We are feeding him formula milk with bottle and maintaining the required hygiene. He is passing stool post every feed though small in quantity. Is this something worrying ? Please suggest.

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Greetings it's normal stool pattern for babies ...  Read More

My 2 months old baby, refusing to drink milk even after 3 hr...sometimes baby taking milk after 4.5-5 hr..baby cries a lot when we try to feed forcefully, also baby cries a lot whenever hungry and not ready to feed, ..is it okay to feed baby 4hr once..?? Any solution?

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It is alway good to give on demand breast feeding and don’t try to force feed. All you have to see is that the child is gaining weight compared to previous visit ...  Read More

I am feeding my 2 months old baby on demand, which baby asks for feed by 3-4 hrs , sometimes baby feeds only for 5-7 min and burp by himself and leaves the feed, it means baby got enough milk by only 5 mins of feed even after taking break for 4 hrs.?

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No, a baby should be fed for 15-30 minutes at a time, but it is completely normal if a baby does not take feed once or twice, if it happens more often or if the baby feels lethargic and dull, consult ...  Read More

Hi my baby is 3 month 20 days old 2 days before he got his 14th week vaccination and from the very next day he is refusing formula milk from the bottle and only crying if we force him to drink milk after 3 hr as he is completely on formula milk due to no mother feed...he is active but not asking for milk...kindly help what should I do

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Hello I understand your concern This is a short-term reaction It’s quite common for babies to show changes in feeding patterns for 1–2 days after vaccination. This is usually temporary and part of t ...  Read More

One month old baby breast feed for 5-7 mins and falls asleep and refuses to drink,can baby gets enough milk in 5-7 mins??

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If latch is good and baby sleeps comfortably for 3 to 4 hours and demands again with good Weight gain then not to panic . ...  Read More

Can baby get enough milk by 5-8 min of breast feeding? Baby falls asleep after 5-8 min and refuses to drink...

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Greetings yes the baby can get ideally we do say feed for minimum 10-15 min ...  Read More

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