my baby is about to reach 5 months. suddenly he is not interest to have breast milk. always he is sucking his fingers. while his sleeping time I am feeding him. but while he is awake he rejected breastfeeding. but he is active only. any idea why he is behaving like this

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very important to see that position and attachment while breastfeeding the child is proper.
if improper the child will continue to suck for long hrs without getting any milk
meet lactational counsellor who will guide regarding this.
see videos on you tube for breastfeedinxg position and attachment.
take plenty of water, home made diet, seasonal fruits and vegetables, milk for increasing breast milk for yourself.
take 15 to 30 days weight and growth assessment by the doctor.  x

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It is a very common thing to be seen when kids are teething so I think it’s the same situation with your child also which is why your child is sucking on its finger all the time and not willing to take a feed just going to recommend you to go ahead with starting with homeopathic tablet 21  and also you can give Teether