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Mom of a 2 yr 6 m old girl2 years ago

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For past few days baby is feeding only for total of 3-5 min for every 3-4 hours. previously she was feeding 15-20 min. Is it normal.

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. put her to breast again. in doubt always better to show to s a pediatric who can check and find the case. the online consultant can guide you but examination is very important for right diagnosis.

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl2 years ago

A. Yes it is first you will have to check is your feeling quantity proper for the child because what happens is as the age group is better the child has a better sucking power so they can suck more amount of milk and leisure time and that’s normal if the child is appropriately as per the age then there is no problem

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