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Mom of a 5 yr old girl4 years ago

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Is it ok to give 2to 3 times formula feed & rest breastfeed to my 2 month baby in a day??

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, it is recommended to exclusively breastfeed your baby till 6 months complete. You should not give formula. Breast milk is nature’s complete food for baby till 6 months.

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