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My baby is 36 weeks an every time she's giving a bottle her oxygen level drops why is this happening? an yes she was born early too.
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Maybe: She may be holding her breath while drinking and may need to take breaks. Why are they checking her oxygen? More history and physical needed for this particular case. Please see your doctor
Answered 8/26/2014
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