#asktheexperts how much formula milk is allowed for 6 ND half old baby

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Milk is very important for babies specially in the initial days of life breast milk is very important and should be given exclusively till 5-6  months of age .
formula milk should be given only as a substitute to breast milk if due to any reason it is not sufficient to fulfill the demand of the baby. according to the age different stage of formula milk are there like stage 1 till 6 months of age stage 2  from 6 months to 12 monrths and thereafter stage 3 .
after one year cows milk should be started and any kind of health drink powder in milk should be  used only after the completion of two yfears of age .

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It's better to be avoided unless some genuine reasons you got. 
Mothers milk is best for child.

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hi
by the age of 6 months , baby may drink 180 - 230 ml formula.
it can be around 4 or 5 times a day.
but mam ,if it is possible , please give breasfeeding ,there is no need of formula or external milk at this stage of age.