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Mom of a 1 yr 10 m old girl1 Year ago

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Hi I got food poison last week and I couldn't feed my baby for 4 days.but now she is not drinking breast milk not even a drop. I tried to give when she awake and sleep but no use. I am helpless. Can I have a solution pls

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. you have to again reassess the position and attachment while giving breastfeeding. also check the oral cavity of the child for any ulceration or teething problem /pain which might be causing pain. if the child is ill or is having fever /abdominal pain / vomiting and loose motion then also the child may decrease the intake of food as well as milk.d after ruling out such problems if the problem continues it is advisable to take a medical opinion d

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