my 5 months old daughter only feed from one breast and if I offer another breast for feeding she's completely rejected ?

3 Answers

Dr Pooja PatelMom of a 3 yr old girl2 years ago

A. may be its a temporary strike..it will resolve obervtime..keep pumping milk from rejected breast so that milk supply will maintained.

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. make sure your child get enough milk from that side too check for ear infection as babies reject to take feeds from that side because of ear pain

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. hi yes , babies do this but try different feeding positions for this try to give feeds from less preferred side first when your child wake up from sleep or he or she is hungry.

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