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Formula milk quantity

2021-09-21 12:12:56
Can I give three ounce of fm to 8 weeks baby weighing around 4kg? Fm is required because mother's milk supply very low .
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Try to give at least 80 ml and upto 100 ml every 3 hours. 1 ounce is 30 ml so 3 ounces is ok for that weight

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Greetings, 1 scoop of powder to be mixed in 30ml of water about 60-90ml can be given based on the demand of the child.
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before mixing please ensure utensils are cleanly washed wash your hands before and after feed

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