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Father of a 3 yr 10 m old boy3 years ago

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Can formula be given to a baby if he is getting the right amount of breast milk?

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. If The child is getting sufficient breastfeed in from the mother then it would be better to avoid formula feed as long as you can but if you are low on your breast feeding at any point of time then yes you can introduce formula to your child whenever it is required

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