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Mom of a 3 yr 9 m old girl3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert Hi Doctor, My baby is a preemie born on the 34th week (16days old). She has a hard time breastfeeding which is why I have to depend on formula milk. I also try to feed her express milk once or twice in a day. But Please tell me how soon will she breastfeed completely?

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago
A. hi parent it's quite difficult to predict give formual feed feed the baby in sitting and c arm position burp everytime after feeding adequately maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago
A. hi yes , initially days with newborns are very hard and so it is common to face this problem. but please don't give up easily. try breastfeeding with different feeding positions like cradle position, cross cradle position maintain skin to skin Contact while feeding your child.
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