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Mom of a 2 yr 3 m old boy2 years ago

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hello sir my son could not latch properly.. so i pump milk after every 3 hours and feed him.. i pump approx 60 to 70 ml per session.. does it is a good milk supply or not? #Asktheexpert

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. hello dear mum Dear mum if baby is said breast milk and urine output is 6 to 8 times in 24 hours baby is active is gaining adequate weight at least 500 gram per month then the milk intake is good also milk supply is sufficient generally pumping every three hours or at least eight times in 24 hours keeps up the milk supply

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Author of questionMom of a 2 yr 3 m old boy2 years ago

A. Mam can i feed my son exclusive through pump feeding? does pumping decrease milk supply?

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