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Cow milk for 1 mo. Baby

2020-10-08 10:57:57
My baby is 1month old having left kidney hydronephrosis. Can I introduce packaged cow milk to baby as the breast feed milk is not produced.and I don't want to give formula milk(enfamil) to the baby. Please suggest best option...
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Breast feeding is the best...if breast milk not available  then you can give any formula of stage 1...
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avoid cows milk if possible for atleast upto 6months of age..

Answered2020-10-08 13:09:23

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Mother’s milk is the best. Do not give cows milk before 1 year of age. Not safe.
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You can take lactare tab to increase milk production . Eat a healthy diet and relax. Avoid stress. If completely no breast milk then a safe option is formula milk. This is 100 % better than cows milk.

Answered2020-10-08 11:31:28

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