good morning doctor my baby is unable to latch she is taking only bottle feed does it effects her health

1 Answer

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. yes. best to show a specialist. he will diagnose n find the root cause only as that's best ok. try to avoid self medication as that can be deleterious in long run as well

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