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Mom of a 4 yr old boy3 years ago

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my baby is 2 mnths 5 days old and he dosnt have any roorting reflex and he sucks only nipple not areola and feeds for only few mins and not getting full he is not opening his mouth wide for feeding I am unable to understand what to do plzzz help me out in this

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. in such a case you should take help from a lactation expert for this who can guide you properly further regarding this you can take guidance from your doctor who will be able to give you better suggestions after knowing all details and examination which will be a proper approach for this.

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