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#AskTheExpert baby is 19 days old but refuses to latch on breast for feeding.. He kept on crying for hours but doesn't latch. he is able to feed via bottle and spoon easily. he sometimes latches properly so he knows how to latch. but refuses most of the other times. Need guidance how can i make baby to latch and drink BM?
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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. Breastfeeding is always a very important factor for the baby and mother and many times there are some problem faced by mother because of either wrong position while feeding lack of proper diet stress related factors.
A proper is counselling is required which can be done by a lactational counsellor along with a proper diet with plenty of liquids some supplements may be helpful like shatavari .
Also trhuy to avoid giving top milk in initial stage specially with bottle feeding which may be the culprit for lactational failure most of the time .
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