HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

How do i get my 1yr old from my breast she as breathing problems so she can't cry and she biting me so i want her to get off of breast feeding?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Either Way: You can stop cold turkey or you can wean off breast by replacing breast feeding gradually.Iin either case she may be fussy for a few days.

Answered 4/10/2013

5.2k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Im coming down with a strong cold & have asthma too. Trouble breathing and wheezing. What OTC can I take if im breast feeding my 11mo old?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Hi, my son is almost 3 weeks old and has been crying and moaning alot as if he has bad stomach pain. His stomach is hard and sounds like he has alot of winds. He is breast fed and has regular winds and goes out normally after every feed. Please help.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I am 60 yrs old. I have high bp problem and ulcer in stomach along with kidney stone. From few days im getting pain on bone under left breast. It gets more while breathing. When touched it feels like there's some water there. Should i see heart doc ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What can cause continuous crying, breathing problems and chest pains?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

6wk breast feed only won't stop crying, sucking on everything and drooling having hard time pooping when does watery going on for 2 weeks now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

My wife is breast feeding. She complains of an internal itch or biting sensation in her breasts?
My 2 month old female baby dnt sleep at all only from day to night she sleeps 6 hours how can I solve this problem plz? And when I gave her breast feed she dnt drink and crying during breastfeeding but on formula milk she doesnt have any problems?
One year old daughter crying for breast feed in night. Eats mild solids well. Not drinking bottle milk . Expects me always around her, else she cries?
Help 5 week old keep waking up every hour. Diaper clean, not crying, I feed her fall asleep on my breast once she's done. I put her down n wakes up 1h?
My 2 month old baby has suddenly stop taking breastfeeding.But he is having formula.Whenever i try to give him breast feed he starts crying. ?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.