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Baby looks very thin

2023-06-28 12:31:20
Baby is 2.5 months old and is very thin. Her weight is 4.17 but she is not chubby or fat. Everyone says that she is not healthy and too thin. She is conplwtely on formula milk lactogen. Pls suggest what should I do. Breastmilk is like water and is very less.therefore giving formula milk
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All ok don’t worry happy parenting and continue only exclusive breast feeding until 6 completed months. DON’T LISTEN TO OTHERS please stop formula and continue only breast feeding

Answered2023-06-28 13:37:18

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Each and every child is genetically different, please stop comparing and avoid such people. Your is adequate weight for 2.5 month..hydrate yourself well and be relaxed and cool, this will increase your milk secretion.

Answered2023-06-28 12:50:35

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Greetings weight is adequate for the age,for all mother the breast milk will be watery so it's a wrong conception give mother's milk and then if required give formula For further assistance kindly book a consultation so that I can guide you

Answered2023-06-28 12:47:23

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