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Should I Be Worried About Infant Needing Feed Very Frequently?

Sir my son is 5wks on breast feed now he wants to be fed every 2 hrs but sometimes after feeds the milk comes out as it is and sometimes as curd after burping. Sometime while sleeping he wakes up and vomit.sometimes while on breast he cries but do not want to remove from his mouth
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
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Hi Dear
Welcome to the HCM,
Burping is very important for such babies.
Do not feed in lying posture.
Try to develop feeding 2 to 3 hourly gap.
Infantile colicks, feeling of insecurity may cause such crying and these are quite usual symptoms.
Hope the query is answered.
Thanks
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Should I Be Worried About Infant Needing Feed Very Frequently?

Hi Dear Welcome to the HCM, Burping is very important for such babies. Do not feed in lying posture. Try to develop feeding 2 to 3 hourly gap. Infantile colicks, feeling of insecurity may cause such crying and these are quite usual symptoms. Hope the query is answered. Thanks