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Mom of a 1 yr 8 m old boy1 Year ago

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#asktheexpert how much time I should fred my 3 week old baby after 30-40 min of feeding he still demand more & I hve to give him formula is it ok?

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 Year ago

A. Are you sure that the baby wants formula and not excessive suckling? Babies feed for longer time and it is completely normal. Sometimes if the milk is not sufficient, this can happen. Please consult a lactation consultant once and check how the flow is.

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