Hi, I would like to clarify my doubt regarding giving formula milk as a top up for my 2.5 months old baby. is it correct and safe to give 1.5-3 scoops for 120ml water? will it have any side effects? thank you

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. it's okay to top up with fm. but add 1 scoop in 30 ml of water ratio only.. do not disturbe this ratio. feed as often as they seem hungry or want comforted, offer more breastfeeds, feed from both breasts at each breastfeed.

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