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Lactation problem
I've 2 months old son. He is not latching and gives the expression as if it is getting bad smell and also about to vomit. So everytime I'm expressing the milk and givingwhich is a bit difficult. Please let me know why he is giving that expression. Should i change any diet?
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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
The commonest cause of not latching on is inverted nipples,IF lactation is sufficient.
Plz consult your gynaecologist.
No,don't change your diet,in fact for 6 months,do NOT put any restrictions on the what you eat.
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