#asktheexpert my baby spit up a lot after breastfeeding. I have to hold her upright minimum 15 minutes. but what is the reason? And when will she stop spitting up

2 Answers

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. Hello mom as she is mostly in lying down positon as such so they do it occurs due to reflux action, make sure while feeding you elevate his head a little with help of your palm so the flow of the milk is easy and the takes burp after every feed.

Author of questionGuardian of a 1 yr 10 m old girl1 Year ago

A. I feed her in elevated position and burp after every feed even though she spits

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