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Mom of a 3 yr old girl2 years ago

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my preemie baby is 7months( actual) and 4months n 18 days (corrected)... inorder to start weaning I'm confused whether to follow the actual age or corrected age.. please help.thank you

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. hi whether your child is 4 months or 7 months old , it is too early to wean your child from breastfeeding. so please don't do it now. ideally , one should wean a child after age of one or two years age. so please give breasfeeding atleast one year age.

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