#AskTheExpert hi sir , my son s 5 months completed , he started biting lips , nipple , not feeding properly .. I m giving breast milk with one time formula feed . He will be keeping his fingers inside mouth n rubbing gums . Can u suggest me what to do ?

1 Answer

Shruti SuranaMom of a 12 yr 1 m old boy3 years ago

A. hi dear mom ..looks like baby is in teething stage . massage babys gums with clean finger and give him Babyhug teether to ease his pain. continue breast feeding till minimum two years as per world health organization

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