When will babies be mature enough to control their gags while coughing? After feed, whenever my baby coughs he will gag and merlion all that he has drank. Feeling so depress now. He's breastfed.

Anonymous

3 Replies

Write a reply

Fully breastfed via bottle or breast? Could it be your letdown that is too strong and fast your baby?

Anonymous

9y ago

by breast..he didnt cough immediately after unlatch. probably less than a minute i put him on bed cus he already fast asleep. den suddenly the urge to cough. den merlion. sigh.

VIP Member

Could it be a reflux? have u consulted a doc?

Anonymous

9y ago

dr say vomit due to coughing is not unusual. 8mth turning 9mth will still have reflux?

How old is your baby?

Anonymous

9y ago

8mth

Home Breastfeeding when babies mature enough control their gags while coughing after feed whenever baby coughs gag merlion that has drank feeling depress now breastfed