Suggest treatment to gain weight and vomiting in new born
Patient: My baby is 3 month old...as he was a sick baby when he was born...he is in under weight..I want to gain his weight...and also the main problem is my baby is vomiting milk immediately after eating...I consult to the dr,he said it s normal but he is not gainning weight..as I ve not sufficient breast milk,for that dr told me to give him lactogen..but still he is vomit.. 1.how to stop vomitting? 2.how to gain his weight? 3.what formula of milk should I taken? Doctor: Hair I'm Dr. SubramanianWelcome to HCMThe complaints which you have are often seen in preterm and low birth weight babies.This is not a serious issue unless you take proper care.Adequate burping after each feed is vital.If at all your giving lactogen prepare it in right proportion.Mix one scoup of the powder to 30ml of Luke warm water.In order to increase weight add Simyl MCT oil 1ml to each feed.Kangaroo mother care is important in under weight babies.Put your baby over your breast and abdomen, so that the baby gets your warmth. Do this for 30mins thrice a day.Take care.She will grow well and gain weight.