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Mom of a 2 yr 11 m old boy2 years ago

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#asktheexperts baby not having breast milk directly, start crying a lot the moment he comes near the breast. Although expressed milk he drinks with fond. Please advise how we can make him drink breast milk directly

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. Breastfeeding is always a very important factor for the baby and mother and many times there are some problem faced by mother because of either wrong position while feeding lack of proper diet stress related factors. A proper is counselling is required which can be done by a lactational counsellor along with a proper diet with plentyh of liquids some supplements may be helpful like shatavari . Also try to avoid giving top milk in initial stage specially with bottle feedinbg which may be the culprit for lactational failure most of the time .

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