#asktheexpert can you suggest what to do if the baby is not feeding properly and he just puts his fingers in mouth.so what to do in this situation?

2 Answers

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 months ago

A. dear mum , putting fingers is mouth is normal n common it is the developmental milestone known as mouthing feed baby on demand if 24 hr urine output n wt gain is normal baby is avtive dont worry

Author of questionMom of a 10 m old boy4 months ago

A. I ask him every 2hrs some time he is feeding but sometimes he refuses to feed. So no need to worry about that right?

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