Difficulty breastfeeding
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Each score is a percentile comparing your child to other kids their age.
Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Difficulty breastfeeding
When parents mention Difficulty breastfeeding they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Not gaining weight | Often | 1 mention |
Characteristics of Difficulty breastfeeding
How common is Difficulty breastfeeding?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 14.09% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Difficulty breastfeeding.
Percentage of kids with Difficulty breastfeeding by year of age
This is based on a survey of 447 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Difficulty breastfeeding “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
| Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously | 2% | 10 mentions |
| Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
| Daily | 3% | 15 mentions |
| Weekly | 3% | 17 mentions |
| Monthly | 3% | 15 mentions |
| Annually | 2% | 8 mentions |
| A Few / Several Times | 4% | 18 mentions |
| Once | 1% | 6 mentions |
| Never | 82% | 397 mentions |
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 6% | 25 mentions |
| Severe | 4% | 19 mentions |
| Moderate | 4% | 18 mentions |
| Mild | 4% | 16 mentions |
| Not at All | 83% | 368 mentions |