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Mom of a 4 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

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what is the right time to intoduce bottle feed to baby, can it be intoduced to a 7 weeks old baby, who is mostly breastfeeding, but taking up formula milk twice a day

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, it is better to avoid bottle feeding as it can be a source of infection for your baby. Once baby gets used to bottle feeding, baby refuses to breastfeed and it also becomes a difficult habit to get rid of.

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