my baby is not breastfeeding while sitting on lap and feeding only in lying position and also refusing bottle. what should I do. she is 5 month old

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. Hello mom you may try to elevate his head a little and gradually make him sit inclined with support . try to use a sipper if possible if he accepts

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