weight is 4.8 kg, he is exclusively on bf since birth.Now my MIL is saying that start formula milk with bf. Why should I start formula when he is satisfied with bf. let me.know weight is pk or he is below weight

1 Answer

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Hello dear parent! It depends on child’s birth weight. Baby should be gaining at least 400 to 500gms per month. Continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby well on demand. Regularly massage your baby with Babyhug cold pressed coconut oil

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