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Feeding formula
Hi, my baby is 4 months old and feeding is not enough for her. Can I start out feeding her. Please suggest.
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its a feeling for every mother to hv that breast milk is not sufficient, however if ur baby is gaining wt adequately (for this age abt 20g a day) passing urine for 6 to 8 times n healthy no need to worry, wud recommend to give breast milk for another 2months. if there problem in these then u can start top feeding, hw much when may require consulting the pediatrician
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continue breastfeeding for 2months is recommended
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It is better to continue breast feed only till 6months age
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