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Breastmilk feed

2016-05-19 09:42:15
The child is just 1 month and 20 days old and he is not taking much breast milk regularly ( takes 2 times a day ) rest is drinking manpro suggested by a child specialist . How can we make sure the child takes more mothers milk and not other nutrition . The child is healthy and sleeps well . It is just that he is feeded more on manpro and not mothers milk
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If he is not taking breast milk , there may be problem in suckling - check for Tounge tie. Also you can give expressed breast milk by using breast pump.

Answered2016-05-20 02:40:27

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