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  1. feeding problems

    They have been put on a higher calorie feed (higher calorie is all I know at the mo, very new to neonates, having done 10 years in adult medicine). They are still only taking little amounts but no less then previous so they should gain weight!!! Doct...
  2. feeding problems

    Hi there, The team have now changed their milk to a higher calorie formula in the hope that they will gain weight. They are 3 hourly feeds on a standard teat. As for it taking an hour, that's feeding each baby, waking again when they fall asleep and ...
  3. feeding problems

    Medically there is no reason at all. Our speech and language department are involved and have simply advised the use of different bottles????? They were being gravity fed but ng tubes have since been removed and they are on demand feeds but like I sa...
  4. feeding problems

    Any advice? I work as a HCA on a neonatal ward. We have a set of twin girls who were born at 28+2. They are now 94 days old. The only thing keeping them both on the unit at the moment is the fact that we cant establish feeds with them! They were bein...