Unlock Additional Features and Earn Reward Points

Want to share your parenting queries and get answers

Get Solutions and advice from other parents and experts

Ask a Question

Guardian of a 4 yr 5 m old girl4 years ago

Q.

#AskTheExpert hi Doctor, my baby was born in 36 weeks and she is of 2.2 kg she is feeding on formula milk because she cannot suck from breast. what should I do to makr her feed from breast?

1 Answer

Ankita MehtaMom of a 10 yr old girl4 years ago

A. hi please try different feeding position. make skin to skin Contact while feeding your child it will help to encourage your child to take more feeds. keep the environment calm and dark while feeding avoid distractions ask your family member to help you while feeding your child.

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Mom of a 6 m old boy

Q. Hii Doctor. My boy baby born at 36 weeks. He is on Lactogen 1 formula so far and he completed 6 months now. Can I start using Lactogen 2 hereafter? (Mother milk is not sufficient since having twins)

Read More

Mom of a 2 m old boy

Q. He is late preterm born at 36 weeks 3 days with 2.43 kg and now after 2 months he is 4 kg

Read More

Mom of a Newborn boy

Q. My baby was born at 36+2 weeks

Read More

Mom of a 2 m old girl

Q. my baby is 2 months old, when she was born her weight was 2 kg and doctor suggested for formula milk which was nestle Pre-Nan. now her weight is 3.1 kg. can you please suggest which formula milk should we give her now? she's also on breastfeed.

Read More

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Guardian of a 2 m old girl

Q. my baby is 2 months old and still having green poop......she is on formula feeding because of no breast milk

Read More

Mom of a Newborn boy

Q. #asktheexpert My baby sleeps a lot. It’s very difficult to give him feed as well because he doesn’t wakes up for that also. He is only 2 kg and was born after 36 weeks. What should I do?

Read More

Guardian of a 4 m old girl

Q. my daughter is 4 month old and we started giving her formula milk since 2 last weeks because her mother was not well and cannot feed her. and my baby she started doing green poop every day.please help me through this

Read More

Mom of a 2 m old girl

Q. #AskTheExpert My 2 weeks old daughter (36 weeks born preterm) drinks around 50 ml of my breastmilk every 3 hours. Is that a sufficient amount of feeding?

Read More

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Guardian of a Newborn girl

Q. My daughter is 2 weeks old. She has been gassy and not passing stool since 2 days. Is it because of formula milk? And what is the shelf life of formula?

Read More

Mom of a Newborn girl

Q. my baby girl is born in 32 weeks and she is on formula feed along with breastmilk she is now 2 months old but her weight is olny 2 kg i am giving ENFAMIL formula milk can i give her another formula for weight gain

Read More

SUGGESTED ARTICLES

Should You Mix Breast Milk Formula? Please Check What Paediatricians Recommend!

Breast Milk Vs. Formula - Make an Informed Decision

Baby Born at 36 Weeks of Pregnancy

One Breast Producing More Milk - Is It Normal?

Breast Milk Bath for Babies

How to Tell if Breast Milk is Bad for Your Baby

Breast Milk Production Process - What Should You Know?

How to Pump Store Breast Milk

Blessed and Milk Thistle to Increase Breast Milk Supply

Low Breast Milk Supply

Do you know any solution to this question?Let’s go to the app - To help out fellow parents & to get answers to your questions

Add An Answer

Add An Answer