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Breastfeeding mother poor diet
Hi doctor
I am a breastfeeding mother and my baby is 6months old...I hardly get time to take care of my food...I take outside food most of the times and also I have sweet tooth...intake of sugars daily...will this affect baby cognitive development? And health?
Please advise.
Thanks in advance.
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Try to have home cooked food as much as possible .1st 2yrs of baby are very crucial as the brain growth is very rapid.Need to focus on nutrition
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Yes avoid outside food
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes avoid outside food . Take fruits and vegetables more , milk and drink plenty of oral water .
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
2 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Kindly take home food and avoid outside food as far as possible
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
In a way yes
So whatever avoidable, you should try
And take more of homemade food
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