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Why Won't A Baby Drink Milk?

i have a breast fed baby that is 6 months and wont take a bottle with milk in it, she will take water or juice but not breast milk or formula and isnt consistently sucking on the bottle only having little sucks. ive tried all different teat ad bottles and formula. she eats solids 3 times a day. anything else i can do? can i give her sunshine milk?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi....as your baby is taking to take 3 solid & semisolid feeds per day & having adequate fluids, do not worry. Rather than the type of feeds she's consuming, the more important thing is her wright gain & development. If these are normal & on par with peers, you need not worry.
Regards- Dr. Sumanth
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Why Won't A Baby Drink Milk?

Hi....as your baby is taking to take 3 solid & semisolid feeds per day & having adequate fluids, do not worry. Rather than the type of feeds she s consuming, the more important thing is her wright gain & development. If these are normal & on par with peers, you need not worry. Regards- Dr. Sumanth