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Is it normal for 2 weeks old babies to have gas a lot? my baby when she drinks her milk usually she farts is it normal?
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Yes: it is normal.But sometimes babies have intolerance to cows milk,and would switch to non cow based formula. Talk to your Pediatrician if you are overly concerned
Answered 5/4/2016
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Yes: All babies swallow some air when they feed and it either comes out as burps or farts.
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