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My 3.5 months old baby is not taking breast feed from last few days ,he turns his head as he approach the breast. my milk supply was low so i took lactonic powder but it didn't work. Am giving him formula milk from bottle. How to restart breast feeding now?
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Need to see a Lactational consultant. Once baby is on bottle feeding, it takes a lot of effort to restart breast feeding, as the nipple difference makes baby to refuse breastfeed. You need to keep on trying persistently. One option is to breastfeed when baby is in sleep.
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