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Mom of a 4 yr old boy4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert I breastfeed my baby during the day but at night ...my baby cries for hours even after feeds which makes me think that my milk supply is low.Can i do mixed feeding in that case and give formula during night and breastmilk during day

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. yes you can.See when baby has any new complain then better avoid any self medication. Show to a doctor for right and timely diagnosis and treatment. Thays a safe procedure.You can always try to add health and tasty substitute like whole grain cookies, cakes and. Home made papad etc.patience is very important too.

Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mommy Squeeze your nipple frequently Give adequate feeding every two hours of intervals Burp well after every feeding Try to keep head up position while feeding Take healthy protein rich nutritious food fruits vegetables pulses whole grains milk products to increase your milk More sucking leads to more milk

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