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Guardian of a 4 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago

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my 4 month baby refuse to take breastfeed in right side. is it normal?

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. its quite normal in infants.. all kids prefer just one side. there can be many reasons.. nothing to worry about.. pump from that side Every two to three hours .

Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom There may be latching problem or less milk Give adequate feeding every two hours of intervals Burp well after every feeding Try to keep head up position while feeding Take healthy protein rich nutritious food to increase your milk supply Maintain hygiene Maintain hydration

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