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What Causes Low Milk Consumption In Babies?

My baby, 3 months and 3 days old, is not taking milk, not with the bottle nipple not with the spoon and not taking direct breastfeeding also from 3 weeks. we have tried various type of nipple but didnt work. he is taking 1-2 oz may be after 8-9 hr only with the spoon. and if we fed him forcefully he is vomiting. what to do? we have done all blood and urine test also ..no infection is there..please help..
Thu, 18 Sep 2014
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The gold test for feeding-related issues is to check her body-weight periodically, and to assess her general health. If she is looking healthy, sleeps well, plays well, and so on, and if she is gaining at least 20 grams of weight per day, then she is okay for her age.

Dr. Taher
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What Causes Low Milk Consumption In Babies?

The gold test for feeding-related issues is to check her body-weight periodically, and to assess her general health. If she is looking healthy, sleeps well, plays well, and so on, and if she is gaining at least 20 grams of weight per day, then she is okay for her age. Dr. Taher