Hi my 4 1/2 months baby boy not interested in drinking breastmilk . He cries a lot.so I forced him to drink . If I force him to drink then only he drink properly and in sleepy mood he drink breastmilk without crying . What’s the reason for this

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. feed frequently. better to show to specialist always as they get the correct diagnosis. try to avoid self and extra medication that will only complicate this and create more damage to the child

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