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Mom of a 1 yr 2 m old girl1 Year ago
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my 1monrh baby spits a lot is it normal she doesn't even burp

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago
A. Spitting up in infants is quite common and can occur for various reasons. Here’s what you should know: 1. **Normal Spitting Up:** It’s normal for babies to spit up occasionally. This is often due to their immature digestive systems and can happen when they swallow air or when their stomachs are too full. 2. **Frequency and Amount:** Spitting up a lot, especially if it’s just a small amount, can be normal. However, if it’s frequent and large amounts, it might be worth monitoring. 3. **Burping:** Not all babies burp after feeding, but many do. If your baby isn't burping and seems comfortable, it might not be a concern. However, if she’s fussy or seems uncomfortable, you might want to try different burping techniques. 4. **Feeding Practices:** - **Feeding Position:** Ensure your baby is in a more upright position during feeding and for a while after feeding. - **Feeding Amounts:** Smaller, more frequent feedings might help reduce spitting up. - **Burping Techniques:** Try burping your baby at different points during and after feeding, such as halfway through the feeding and at the end. 5. **Consult a Pediatrician:** If you’re concerned about the amount of spitting up, if it’s accompanied by other symptoms like poor weight gain, signs of discomfort, or projectile vomiting, consult your pediatrician. They can check for conditions like gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) and provide guidance. Generally, spitting up lessens as the baby grows and their digestive system matures.
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