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Mom of a 3 yr old boy2 years ago

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#asktheexperts my 5 months old baby refusing to breastmilk when he awake if he get hungry also, but he drink milk when he get sleep, from almost 2 months

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. If your baby or toddler has been breastfeeding well and suddenly refuses to nurse, it is probably what is called a “nursing strike,” rather than a signal that it's time to wean. Nursing strikes can be frightening and upsetting to both you and your baby, but they are almost always temporary.

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