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Mom of a 3 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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#asktheexperts my baby is 4 months and 9 days old. due to some no supply of breastmilk he is exclusively on formula milk. But he js not drinking enough milk from past few days. he is not drinking milk even close to what is required for this age group. Please suggest what can I do.

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Sonam PrasadMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. hi dear Babies between 4 and 6 months old generally take anywhere from 3 to 5 ounces of breastmilk from a bottle during a given feeding. Keep in mind that every baby is different, and it is normal for babies to eat less at one feeding and more at another.

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