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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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#asktheexperts I have tried everything but still my new born 17 days old baby is not latching I bought nipple shield but she is not latching ..... I am giving her lactogen 1.....also worried that giving her lactogen is there any side effects of formula milk?? Please suggest what to do?

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Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

A. Sir, for now I am giving her lactogen.... Kya ye healthy hai?

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. probably baby needs proper examination by your doctor reason for not latching For further advice in this regard it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate examination and proper medication please try to see your local doctor once . . . . .

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