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Guardian of a 4 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

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My daughter is 5 and a half months old. I am trying to start bottle feed her from a week..but she is not at all interested in the bottle..I tried with different bottles and different formula even with my breast milk too but she totally refuses the bottle and sometimes she keeps the nipple in her mouth for 10-15 mins but do not suck it. Plz help.

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Radhika MehraMom of a 4 yr 7 m old girl4 years ago

A. same problem with me

Author of questionGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Thanks doctor..but I think later it would be more difficult to transitioning her to bottle feed.

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the baby is more than five months of age as far as possible better to avoid giving bottle feeding to the baby most of the times in lands in infection better you since baby is six months of age complementary force and breast milk and milk with spoon and katori

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