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Mom of a 3 yr old girl2 years ago

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is it ok to use formula if you are breastfeeding and have sufficient milk supply.

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl2 years ago

A. Yes of course you can go ahead between combination feeding for the child you can go ahead with that it is not a problem but their dad always focus more on breastfeeding the child and formula should be the secondary feeding for the child but it is good enough to go for

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