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2015-10-21 09:57:08
My son is 3 months 21 days old. Past one week he's not drinking breast milk. .he demands bottle milk. Maximum once a time in a day / night he ll have breast milk which lasts for few minutes. Is it fine ? What's the reason behind his rejection for breast feed?  Is formula feed fine? Pls help.
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Hello der what is tje the reason that you have started with bottle feed Ideally 6 months exclusive breastfeeding should be done Consult paediatrician and obg specialist for further evaluation.

Answered2015-10-22 15:48:51

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