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Mom of a 4 yr 11 m old boy4 years ago

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I have a baby boy who is 5 months old, due to personal health issues my doctor has said me to stop breastfeed for few days. Now I can give milk to boy, but the production of milk in me has been reduced. So which types of food can help me to increase milk in me or what can I do to get more milk??

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. take iron calcium and multivitamins supplements regularly and protein powder with milk twice a day. stay hydrated.. more you feed More will be production.. start other liquids after completion of six months

RashmiMom of a 11 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

A. Hello ma’am Since you did not feed that is why it must have gone down for the time we start having lactation granules or capsules according to your choice apart from that the more you will feel your child or you will express your feed more feed the body is going to be worry about it as

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