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Guardian of a 5 yr 7 m old girl4 years ago

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is it ok to use breast feeding silicone nipple shield

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 6 yr old girl4 years ago

A. yes it is ok to feed via . Breast feeding should be exclusive till 6 month of age of baby if possible . If not feasible then only top milk should be given . After 6 month can start wil rice and dal water along with top milk .

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