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Guardian of a 4 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

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#exergentemporalscanner my doctor had asked me to feed for 15 mins bm after that 60 ml of formula milk. Will this make baby’s immunity less ?

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. No, Giving your baby formula in addition to breastfeeding is called supplementing. It's completely OK and perfectly safe to do, and many families choose this type of combination feeding method, whether out of necessity (e.g., low breast milk supply), convenience, or simply a personal choice.

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