#asktheexpert My baby is being breastfeed by her mother but should I give him some formula also for weight gain

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist7 months ago

A. Please do not resort to formula if there is good supply of milk in the mother. Weight gain is not an important thing. It is rather healthy weight gain that is important.

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