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2023-11-24 12:21:10
Does breastfeeding give a newborn baby all the nutrients they need ? do they need any extra vitamins and calcium supplements ? What is your advice ? Is there any medical directive ?
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For six month mother will be sufficient..only vitamin D is missing, you can give it as supplements.

Answered2023-11-24 12:48:51

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Greetings vit D 3 to be given till 1 yr

Answered2023-11-24 12:28:57

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Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines.

Answered2023-11-26 06:34:50

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Give vitamin d3

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