A 54-day-old baby is whining and crying during breastfeeding, eating only a few mouthfuls before fussing, wanting to feed again shortly after, eating very little at night, waking up every hour or so to demand milk, and frequently waking up.
Solutions for the problem of newborns experiencing diarrhea while breastfeeding
Discuss the reasons why a three-month-old baby refuses to breastfeed or take a bottle, and provide corresponding solutions.
A neonate experienced fever following the first breastfeeding at three hours post-birth, with symptoms of dry vomiting and diarrhea six hours later, suggesting the ingestion of amniotic fluid. After a thorough examination at the hospital, the diagnosis was sepsis and hypoxic brain edema. Despite treatment including gastric lavage and intravenous immunoglobulin, the child continued to vomit and had a poor appetite. The doctor performed gastric lavage and administered intravenous immunoglobulin. The child’s condition has improved, but close monitoring and further treatment are still required. It is recommended that family members follow the doctor’s instructions and actively cooperate with the treatment, as early detection and treatment may lead to a full recovery.
If a newborn spends two to three hours feeding at each session and often vomits, it might be due to insufficient milk supply.
Solutions for newborns who refuse to breastfeed and only drink from bottles
Babies may experience a dislike for milk after three months old, which is a normal part of development, but parents should still monitor their dietary status.
How to Handle a Sucked-Through Right Nipple Postpartum and Maintain Sufficient Milk Supply
A three-month-old baby is not eating breast milk properly, showing signs of indigestion and aversion to milk. These issues can be addressed through medication and dietary improvements.
The baby refuses to breastfeed, and the mother has inverted nipples. How can this be resolved?
