I had delivered 36 +1 week baby and dr gave me aptamil preterm to feed her as top up....but my baby had issues to digest aptamil preterm as it was lil bit heavy to digest dn other dr suggested me to switch to similac....now being 3 months old my baby's weight is 4.8...so I'm just curious to know dt which formula milk is best to gain weight and height... aptamil preterm or similac?

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom you can use any of the formula as all are good enough for the help you need , so which ever the baby is comfortable With and able to digest you can use them

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