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Mom of a 3 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

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how many times can i hand express my breastmilk in a day...and if i hand express frequently is it harmful to my body?

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. try to give direct breastfeeding to the baby if not possible you can express the milk and give here thereafter you can consult with your doctor and get further suggestions regarding the query to clear all your doubts in proper way which would be helpful here .

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