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Guardian of a 3 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

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My baby is one month old he is not able to feed from breast so i use to give formula and expressed breast milk

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Sweta ShahMom of a 4 yr 3 m old girl3 years ago

A. if you are using bottle for your baby there are chances of nipple confusion you can try using nipple shield it worked for me to get baby back to breast while she was 1 and half month old

Nihita mittalMom of 4 children3 years ago

A. good evening yes it is fine that you are giving expressed breast milk and formula milk along side but I would recommend the definitely you should not stop trying feeding the baby directly otherwise the child will never developed the habit

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