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Milk supply from one breast

2023-11-20 16:27:19
Hello doctors, My baby is 5 months old I'm getting milk from only one breast which is insufficient for my baby..70ml every 3 hours My question is if baby latch and demand from empty breast also.. can milk from produce from other breast?? Please help me how to overcome this.. I want improve my milk supply..
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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

Answered2023-11-21 05:18:59

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Greetings kindly hydrate yourself add more vegetables and fruits Allow the baby to suck on both sides irrespective of the milk secretion

Answered2023-11-21 01:20:45

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

Answered2023-11-29 01:32:02

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Please check the local problems like inverted nipple, small nipple and get corrected by doctor.
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continue breast feeds at that breast also, it'll improve.

Answered2023-11-21 01:21:05

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