#AskTheExpert My baby is 17 days old......I'm not able to breastfeed my newborn baby as my breastmilk production is very little.....she's totally dependent on formula milk......what should I do to increase my breast milk?......please help

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A. Try breastfeeding hourly once, have nutritious food. The more baby sucks, more the milk supply. It is common in the initial days of breastfeeding.

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom Have shatavari with warm milk twice a day to increase bm. The more u feed the more milk production will be there. Include jeera, garlic, fenugreek, raw papaya, oats, milk, good intake of water etc to increase bm.

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