After patting on the back for 5 mins, my baby is not burping. What should I do ?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear parent, sometimes burping can take time. It can even take 15 to 20 minutes. Burp in sitting position. Keeping the head and chest at a level higher than stomach also helps.

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