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Guardian of a 4 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

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my baby is five months old..she takes milk only 5 or 2-3 min only ..and sometimes cry when I try to breastfeed her after 2 to 2:30 hrs ? what is the reason behind this?

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Crying of a Baby is mostly because of infantile colic and gas related discomfort which can be relieved by giving medicine like collicaid /gastica drops. other reasons could be nasal blockage, ear pain, diaper rash and more which needs to be ruled out . babies may also cry due to hunger or feeling sleepy,so accordingly may be judged. if the crying behaviour doesnot resolve in time you should visit doctor for proper guidance. if the weight gain and urine output as normal you should not

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