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Mom of a 3 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago

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hi doctor my son is 2 years 3 months old but he only sleeps when I breastfeed him be it for his afternoon nap or at night. we still wake up 3 to 4 times for night feed. how can I stop breastfeeding him?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. hi dear if you decide to now stop breastfeeding then you have to be consistent firm but patient give filling meals father or other family member can help with feeding and putting child to sleep build a bedtime routine that does not revolve around breastfeeding

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