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Mom of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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My baby is gaining weight very slowly, he is exclusively breastfed , but once in a day can i give him 2 oz of formula milk? Will it help in weight gain?

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Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. weight gain is slow give vitamin supplement drops as zincovit or A to Z consulting your pediatrician maintain gap between feeds at least two hrs take care

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