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Father of a 1 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago
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After taking milk ,my baby start vomiting after half an hour.

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profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago

A. If your baby is vomiting after feeding, it could be due to several reasons. Here are some common causes and suggestions: Common Causes: 1. Overfeeding: Feeding too much at once can cause vomiting. Try feeding smaller amounts more frequently. 2. Feeding Position: Ensure your baby is in an upright position during and after feeding to help with digestion. 3. Milk Intolerance: Your baby might have a sensitivity or intolerance to the formula or breast milk. Consider discussing with your pediatrician if a different formula or dietary adjustment is needed. 4. Reflux: Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) can cause vomiting. If your baby seems uncomfortable and frequently spits up, this might be the cause. 5. Feeding Technique: If bottle-feeding, ensure the nipple flow rate is appropriate. Too fast or too slow can cause issues. What to Do: 1. Smaller, Frequent Feedings: Try offering smaller amounts of milk more frequently to avoid overfeeding. 2. Burping: Make sure to burp your baby after each feeding to release any trapped air. 3. Positioning: Keep your baby upright for 20-30 minutes after feeding to help digestion. 4. Check Formula: If using formula, ensure it’s prepared correctly and consider trying a different brand if intolerance is suspected. 5. Observe for Other Symptoms: Monitor for other signs such as fever, diarrhea, or unusual behavior, which may indicate an underlying issue. When to Seek Medical Advice: Persistent Vomiting: If vomiting continues despite changes in feeding practices. Dehydration: Signs include dry mouth, fewer wet diapers, or lethargy. Other Symptoms: If your baby shows signs of discomfort, has a fever, or there’s blood in the vomit. If the problem persists or you’re concerned, it’s important to consult your pediatrician for a thorough evaluation and personalized guidance.

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