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Sudden drop in breast milk supply

2023-03-19 03:25:40
Hello, i am exclusively pumping mom. I got viral fever two days back , doctor suggested to take augumentin 625 with dolo 650,after taking those tablets my breastmilk supply dropped to half of the quantity what i was getting before. My baby is very cranky and not accepting formula. Please suggest me how to increase my breast milk again.
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Continue breast feeding every 2 hours. Sucking increases breastmilk production. In addition there are certain medication available to increase breast milk production. For that connect online or visit ur gynaecologist

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Continue to feed every 2 hours , supply will increase soon. You can also take some supplements/ medication to increase milk supply. Consult for the same.

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You can have galactogoges to increase milk secretion.. please connect for priscription

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