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Guardian of a 3 yr 7 m old boy3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Ho how many minutes should we breast feed a child , and do we need to breastfeed from both the sides

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. 20 minutes per feeding And also it is advisable for the to consult your local doctor for appropriate advice in this regard if there is need for some investigations also depending on the need o k

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mom Feed for 10-15 minutes from both sides.. If baby does not get full from one side then feed from other side also.. Exclusive breast feed ur baby till six months. Take care and all the best

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