Patient's question:
A 5-month-old baby is a bit picky about breastfeeding. They are in good spirits and don't cry, but they just don't like eating milk. They've become a bit thinner. What should I do? Should I force them to eat, or what? Thank you.3 to 4 days, I hope to get some advice. A professional doctor's answer on how to deal with my baby's breastfeeding strike.
Doctor's answer:
Here is the explanation for your question. The reasons why babies may refuse to drink milk include switching to a new formula, teething, curiosity, and insufficient breast milk, among others.Recommendations:
- Pay close attention and observe carefully. If any of the above reasons are present, it is recommended to adjust accordingly. For example, gradually introduce the new formula, or provide supplementary foods if breast milk is insufficient.
- You can also try feeding the milk with a spoon. Additionally, you may consider using Baochi Pills.
- If the condition does not stabilize after adjustments, it is important to seek medical attention promptly for a thorough examination.