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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago

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my baby is 5 month .he takes 120 - 135 ml formula per feed..it varies..now he is not taking feed at a gap of 6 hours at a stretch even if i try ro feed he refuses..what to do

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician4 years ago

A. you can give 60 to 80.ml per feed and increase and frequency of feeding make sure the urine output is 8 to 10.times a day . . . . .. .

Sarika guptaMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. hello there ma'am please do not worry about it too much and yes you should give your baby breastfeeding exclusively for the first six months and if you are giving both and your baby is doing pee six to eight times in a day then it means ba y is getting sufficient milk. take care

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