breastfeed s enough for now. baby s 6weeks now. but sometimes I feel milk is not sufficient. can I give formula feed once a day?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist10 months ago

A. no dear mum why do you feel that breastmilk is insufficient if baby is passing urine 6 to 8 times in 24 hrs is active alert and gaining adequate wt then dont worry do not introduce formula it can reduce milk supply

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