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Mom of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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my baby is 2 months old now.he is not at all latching.so I am expressing my milk and feeding him using bottle. is it possible to maintain proper milk supply without baby sucking. I heard that emptying breasts could increase supply even if the baby is not latching.is it true? please help me with some info

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom as it’s known that latching or breast feeding is the best possible way to feed the baby which is in turn good both for the mother and the baby .. main thing is to feed the baby your feed which you are doing keep also trying in between to feed the baby

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