I am not able to feed my baby due to insufficient breastmilk production. I have tried everything but my breast are not producing any milk. I am giving Similac advance formula milk to my baby. Is it harmful?

2 Answers

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is newborn and your breast milk is not enough for him then you can give him similac advance formula milk very well but according to his weight

Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. avoid formula at all. not good. Baby should be given only breast milk till 6 mnths of age as breast milk has natural antibodies for baby s immunity and IQ development. Nothing is advised n can b harmful if given no ghutti no water

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