A member asked:

Hi, my daughter is 7 wks old & ebf and has started being very fussy during nursing. she starts crying & is constantly detaching, she also chokes & coughs during nursing. afterwards, she vomits up a lot of milk & crys a lot. how can i help her?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: I would suggest nursing with the baby held in a more upright position to reduce reflux and possible aspiration. The baby should be burped frequently, and the feeding time extended with allowing her to rest and then resume feeding. This will allow the stomach to empty and reduce reflux.

Answered 4/21/2019

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