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Mom of a 1 yr 8 m old girl1 Year ago

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If I am not producing much breast milk, how many times can I give formula milk to my baby during the day and night? Is formula milk good for the baby and does it cause any problem to the baby?

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Author of questionMom of 2 children1 Year ago

A. If i have to give formula milk to my baby at night, then which formula milk would be best?

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year ago

A. Breastfeeding is always a very important factor for the baby and mother and many times there are some problem faced by mother because of either wrong position while feeding lack of proper diet stress related factors. A proper is counselling is required which can be done bgiiy a lactational counsellor along with a proper diet with plenty of liquids some supplements may be helpful like shatavari . Also try to avoid giving top milk in initial stage specially with bottle feeding which may be the culprit for lactational failure most of the time .

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