Feeding Difficulties in Newborns
About the disease & condition
Challenges in effective feeding that may affect growth and development.
Known symptoms
- Poor latch
- Weak sucking
- Vomiting
- Poor weight gain
Known causes
- Prematurity
- Neurological conditions
- Oral abnormalities
- Reflux
Care
- Lactation support
- Feeding therapy
- Nutritional monitoring
- Specialist referral if needed
Relevant Specialities
Neonatology
Neonatology is the specialty dedicated to the care of newborn infants, particularly those requiring additional medical attention.
It supports early development and health during the first stages of life, ensuring newborns receive appropriate care and monitoring.
At KIMSHEALTH, neonatal care is delivered with a compassionate, family-centered approach, focusing on safety, support, and early well-being.
