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Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

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My Son is 21 days old and he is not latching my breast instead he is consuming milk which I pump and feed him through bottle. He also takes Formula milk. Is it okay or should I try him to latch my breast for feed?

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RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

A. Because I would like to tell you that it is easier for a child to consume it with the help of a bottle nothing else because the flow of the milk is much better that way which is why this is happening if you want to feed your child on the breast you have to press your breast with your hands with the flow of the milk is much better to go forWrite Your Answer Here

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