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Need to stop breastfeeding

2022-08-17 15:46:31
Hello, I need to stop breastfeeding for my 16months baby. Tried so many methods but she is very stubborn to stop feeding. Can anyone suggest any methods or creams to stop breastfeeding? Thanks Mounika
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I think breastfeeding should be continued till 24 months of age. It is very important for baby future. Still if needed to stop feeding, don't stop suddenly. Try to stop gradually.

Answered2022-08-18 04:43:35

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