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Mom of a 2 yr 3 m old boy1 Year ago

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my baby is 4 months 17 days old,he takes feed for 3-5 minutes and refuses feed...he takes only 5-6 feeds in a day, he always want to play and not not to have feed...is this a sign of concern??

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. dear mum feeding pattern may change if baby is passing urine more than 7 times a day is active and alert and gaining adequate weight ,at least 500 gram per month then do not worry

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