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Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old girl3 years ago

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baby is 5.5 month old.. she is note taking feed properly.. always stops taking feed with in 5 to 7 min.. and then she moves to play.. she is not gaining weight too.. what should i do.. she is thin.. how can i increase her interest in feed and increase her weight.. pls suggest..

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom babies as they grow they tend to get distracted very easily so you have to keep him engaged so that a eye contact is maintain and. Also try to feed him in privacy

NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

A. hello try to feed the baby in a silent place with no distraction and also if baby is not taking feed well directly then you can even try to express your milk using Babyhug breastpump and feed the same on at bpa free bottle which can help baby take feed wel

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