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Guardian of a 7 m old boy6 months ago

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hello, My baby take about 2 hours to breast feed and post 1 month, he is still at his birth weight. Is that normal. Due to long hour breast feeding my wife is only able to feed him 4 times a day, is it fine? #asktheexpert

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl6 months ago

A. Sir what happens is when the child does not gain weight there may be a high possibility that the breastfeeding is not enough in terms of good health for the child so please check with the doctor and start giving formula for the better growth of your child

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