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Guardian of a 4 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

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my baby boy turns to 4 after 2 days... few days onwards he is not taking feeding properly... once I feed he doesn't cry for feed for 4-5 hours.. in between if I try to feed he refuses to take feed.. after 4 or 5 hours only he drinks... why he is like this? how to make him hungry n make him to drink milk for every 2 or 3 hours?

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Author of questionGuardian of a 4 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. I'm asking for how to make him hungry? he is formula feeding ...he is dehydrated due to not taking milk

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

A. Hi mom 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 More sucking leads to more milk supply Give adequate feeding Take healthy protein rich nutritious food to increase your milk supply

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