Hello dear,
Bottle feeding is not recommended.
You may use small spoon or paladai to give expressed breast milk.
Take care.
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Hello dear,
Bottle feeding is not recommended.
You may use small spoon or paladai to give expressed breast milk.
Take care.
Hello dear,
I would suggest you to meet a Lactation expert in person to examine your condition and help you.
Take care.
Hello,
Your baby won't be gassy due to breast milk .
Burping after feeding is recommended.
Dear Monica,
Leakage of breast milk during pregnancy is normal.
But you need not to worry if you don't experience it during pregnancy.
Take care.
Hello Shazia,
Looks like you have strong let down reflex due to which baby may get chocked while breastfeeding.
You may try breastfeeding in laid back position.
You can express out little amout of breast milk in the beginning and... (More)
Hello Deepika,
Night time drainage of breasts is very important.
Breastfeeding on demands will helps you to get more milk.
I would strongly suggest you to meet a Lactation Consultant in person at your nearest Cloudnine hospital to assess your... (More)
Hello Deepika,
You can breastfeed your baby on demands now.
Hello Shessy,
You can keep baby in 45 degree inclined position for some time after feeding and burning is done.
You can meet your Pediatrician if vomiting is persistent.
Take care.
Hello,
Good that you have started semisolid food to the baby. Baby should have atleast four meals at this age. You can continue with breastfeeding along with complementary foods.
You can give formula if breast milk is not sufficient. You... (More)
Hello dear,
Baby may find it difficult while breastfeeding if there is nasal blockage. Good to know that baby is recovered now.
You may try breastfeeding your little one when she/he is little sleepy. That's known as dream feeding. You... (More)
Hello,
As per WHO guidelines all babies should be exclusively breastfed for first 6 months of age.
Complementary food can be introduced after 6 months continuing breastfeeding for 2 years at least or more than 2 years as long as... (More)
Hello dear,
May I know what was baby's birth weight?
Many babies are mostly awake at night than daytime and demand frequent feeds at night.
You can hold baby skin to skin which would help baby to calm down. Try... (More)
Hello,
You can feed your baby on demands at this age.
You need not to wake up a sleeping baby for feeds at night. Baby will demand when hungry.
Take care.
Hello,
Glad to know that you are exclusively breastfeeding your baby. Baby's motion color may change over the time. You need not to worry about it as long as baby is exclusively on breastfeeding.
Take care.
Hello Nidhi,
I would suggest you to meet your Pediatrician soon to get your baby checked.
Take care.
Hello dear,
Babies get distracted while breastfeedin at this age. You can feed your baby in a quiet place which has less distractions.
You can swaddle baby lightly while feeding. You can try singing lullaby to her/him while feeding.
Hope... (More)
Hello Sneha,
Hope you are recovering well.
You should continue breastfeeding from the affected breast too. It's safe for the baby.
Take care.
Hello ,
You need not to check whether your breast is empty or not by using a breast pump.
It takes approximately 20 to 30 mins to drain a breast. You can switch your baby to other breast after 30... (More)
Hello ,
Breastfeeding while you have cough and cold is considered safe as viral transmission is not through breast milk. Wearing a mask during breastfeeding and washing your hands before and after feeding is recommended.
Wish you a speedy recovery.... (More)
Dear Shalini,
Hope you are doing better now.
Paracetamol is safe during breastfeeding considering that you are not allergic to it.
I would suggest you to get your baby checked by your Pediatrician soon if you feel she/ he is... (More)