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Hi, my 5 months baby boy suddenly  refusing breast milk and drinks only 90 ml formula every 1.5-2 hrs. Could that be due to hot weather? I am concerned, what shall I do to increase the intake?
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Greetings it can be to nipple confusion or the baby is not liking the taste of the milk
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kindly expess the milk and feed the child
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