hi all my milk is not sufficient for my daughter but still I give 20 minutes for breastfeeding before bottle feed now she is 11 month old. should I stop breastfeetd completely. kindly advise

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, you should not stop breastfeed. You should continue to breastfeed till 2 years. It helps to improve your child’s immunity, provides better nutrition and deepens the mother child bond.

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