my niece she was born in 8th month...preterm.mnow she is 18 days old.weight is not increasing she is having jaundice range 12.mothers breast milk is not coming properly wgat should we do

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. here for proper comments is very difficult until and unless a proper examination is done to find out the exract cause so it would be better if you consult your ddoctor so that he can examine properly and than will guide you accordingly regarding this

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. You should start giving formula feeding to the child along with the breastfeeding that is going to be good because formula feeding will help in taking care of the weight gain for the child along with that you should start keeping your child into indirect sunlight for 30 to 40 minutes every morning for good absorption of vitamin D.Write Your Answer Here

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