Patient's question:
The baby is one week old. She only latches but doesn't swallow while feeding. It takes a long time to hear her swallow, and she falls asleep after feeding for a while. When placed in bed, she opens her mouth and looks for something, then starts crying after a while. I'm so tired that my waist hurts. Additionally, when using a bottle to give her water, she doesn't suck properly and always spits it out. The nipple is specifically designed for newborns.Doctor's answer:
The child's symptom is the issue of not liking to suck the nipple. If there are other diseases for a while, it is necessary to observe in a timely manner. It is essential to let the child get used to the nipple gradually, and there is no need to worry. Generally, doctors will advise women with postpartum consultation risks to pay attention to warmth and avoid coldness. Additionally, patients should create an environment that promotes emotional stability and stress relief. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.