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Mom of a 2 yr 8 m old boy2 years ago

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my baby is 3 months old, he only breastfeeding.. he is not able to hold the bottle give me some suggestions how to start bottle..

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. The warmed bottle should be held at an angle tilted just enough to fill the nipple to allow baby to keep control of when and how fast the milk comes. Tickle the baby's mouth to encourage an open mouth then bring baby up onto the bottle nipple, aiming the nipple toward the palate.

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