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Mom of a 4 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

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I have delivered premature baby on 7th Dec but due date was 19feb ..at birth he was only 1.5 kg now he has gain weight and 2.5 kg ..in NICU he was fed using paladai now when I try to feed him directly breastfeeding..he refuese every time what should I do.i express my milk and feed him through paladai but it's very difficult to feed him paladai .

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. As mentioned he has got into this habit , you have to on and off keep on trying to do that , but the best part he is having your feed and a gaining weight

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Hello mom Because since birth he has been into this habit it will take time for him to get used to it would recommend to start using a bottle instead if it is possible but in between keep on trying to feed him directly

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Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

A. hello mam I started using bottle to my baby.but he still refuse to take breastfeeding directly.i have to express it and give through bottle . I tried many times..what should I do so he starts breastfeeding directly.

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