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Foods to increase milk production after c section . I'm south Indian non vegetarian My baby's age is 15 days my age is 29 yrs.

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I have delivered a baby through C-section, last week. But not able to feed my baby because of low amount of production or breast milk. How can I increase the production of breast milk? What all foods can be eaten in order to increase the production of breast milk.

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Hi...I am a mother of 10 months baby boy.His weight is 8 kg.Usually i feed him with 3 to 4 solids and in between i used to breast feed him.since a month I noticed that my milk production had been decreased sometimes almost not even a drop.since delivery i had less milk only but now there is a sudden down fall.I feed him at 6 pm in the evening and m

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Please consult a paediatric doctor for detailed advice, on how to prepare semi solid food using rice and pulses etc at home, what consistency etc. Don't worry about the breast milk decreasing, its nor ...  Read More

I delivered to a baby girl through c-section a month ago...my milk production is very less...can any one plz suggest tablets for milk increase

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Does the medicines after C-section affects in milk production? I have planned for a c-section after 3 months. From now can I do anything to increase my milk production after delivery? Please help. Thank you.

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Hi Good evening... My wife had c-sec delivery before 2 months and then onwards gave milk to baby... but all of a sudden her milk production was very low... So please suggest how to increase breastfeeding milk...?

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Do not give formula milk to baby... otherwise he will not accept mother's milk properly... it will again lead to decreased milk production in mother ...  Read More

This is my second pregnancy. In my first pregnancy I was unable to breastfeed my baby. Now can I do anything in my pregnancy time that can increase my milk production post delivery? Thanks in advance...

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Hi all I am 31 year old women having one baby who is 4 month old. I just want to know what supplements can I take which will increase breast milk production for baby.

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My baby is 3 months old.. and my milk is not sufficient, iam trying to feed her formula milk..but she is not drinking. She is feeding for long time on my milk and still she is cranky.. How to increase milk production.. iam taking galact powder twice a day with warm water.

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Keep feeding regularly, feeding o. Breast itself increases milk. Pyschological stress while feeding reduces milk output. ...  Read More

I am a breastfeeding mother of 3 month old ..please let me know food i should have to increase my supply

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Hello I am looking for some helpful information from doctors We have 1 month baby He is our first baby My wife has C-section operation My wife says not getting enough milk for baby So we need feed few times from formula But we want to give only mother's milk daily We are confused from online sources what foods to eat more and more without c

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Proper latching and breastfeeding itself increases production of the milk. If baby passes urine 6-8 times a day then he/she is having enough milk for feed. Other thn that u ensure your hydration plent ...  Read More

I am a mother of 20y month old boy baby. my baby stopped breastfeeding now. But i am getting it and feeling pain in my breasts. Tried hot compress and extracted with hands . Still milk is producing. How to stop it and get pain relief? please suggest. Thank you

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I had c section delivery on 26th Aug. due to health conditions i was not able to feed my child properly and after that due to formula feeding ... he resisted it. My milk production was already low and now due to very less feeding ... it is reducing day by day... is there any way I can boost my milk production so that I can even partly feed him.

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Hi my baby didn't use to drink mother milk after birth. At that time I used to have milk production but it stopped when she didn't drink. Now she is 6 months old. Can I take Lactare medicine for milk production so that I can feed her as mother's milk is good.

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Hello. I'm mom of a 16months old baby and my baby has stopped taking feed since 2 days. My breast is paining a lot . I am expressing the milk 3tyms a day. So how to stop the milk production. Please suggest some medicine

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I’m a mother of 2months old baby . I had the issue of low milk production,but after taking lactare capsules daily 3 times, my milk production is now sufficient for my baby Is it safe to continue using lactate tablets daily for atleast 3-4month ?

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Hello U can continue lactare tablets safely No issues ...  Read More

Hello doc I have a 25 day old baby and I breastfeed him. For the past 4 days, my left breast has been producing very less milk than my right breast.is this normal? Does wearing a bra reduce milk production? Plz help

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My daughter is 1.8 month old she is only taking mother feed and solid food she refused out side milk. Now I want to stop breastfeeding but she wants how I'll stop her and swap mother milk to cow milk

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We had a baby boy 2 weeks before and since he was born 37 weeks he wasnt able to latch properly. Its been 2 weeks and my wife only had around 25-30 ml milk per feed upon pumping. We bought a electric pump and started pumping since yesterday. Is there a possiblility of increase milk production? We are practicing our baby to latch and sometime he lat

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Yes, the more baby sucks/ breastmilk expressed, supply gradually increases.. ...  Read More

I got my c section before 1 week and have low milk production. I consultanted lactation consultant and they suggested domperidone 2 tabs 3 times a day. Just wanted to check if those are really effective and safe as those are seems for nausea.

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My child has been born on 7th March 2024, it has been 21 days but still my wife is not producing milk for the baby. Only a few drops come on pressing. Kindly help and prescribe if any medicine can be taken for boosting the milk production. My wife and i are very upset and we have to feed our baby lactogen 1 and we have no other option. Kindly sugge

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I am a breastfeeding mother I have 11month baby she doesn't sleep well at night.she wakes every hour or two for feed .I gave her solid foods as well but not formula milk .some days before I offered her cerelac wheat and rice but this caused her loose motions. Breast feeding her so many times caused me weakness in my whole body now plz suggest me an

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Take care of your diet Take high protein diet You can give cow milk to your baby Consult paediatrician for more details ...  Read More

Hello. I am a nursing mother to a 5 month old, due to my work I had to give him expressed milk since 2nd month. Now he is 5 months and my milk production has drastically reduced and I am unable to express even half of his daily intake. Can you suggest something that will help me on increasing milk production while expressing milk? And when can I

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My baby is 4weeks old and due to less milk production doctor had prescribed tab domperidone tid and cap lactare is there any side effects to baby by domperidone because doctor has prescribed 40tab domperidone

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Hello ! No Side effects to baby. U can take safely . ...  Read More

I'm a breastfeeding mother of 10months old baby. I had a painful lump and here is my report of mamogram.please let me know what is it and yes I had taken antibiotics for it.i feel the lump is shrinking and I feel good when my baby sucks milk. Thank you

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I have problem in breastfeeding.. there is lack of milk production what to do .. there is any medication and any food to avoid and what is a good diet plan

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Take good balanced diet plenty of fluids around 3 lit Tab lactare three times daily ...  Read More

Hi am mother of 8month old baby and I want reduce weight through food ,can you guide me wat to eat to reduce weight but those foods should not affect my breastfeeding

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Hi, I am mother of 3 week old and my breast milk production is low. I am taking lactare capsule twice a day to increase the milk production but still I feel it's not enough for my baby. What else I can do to increase milk production? Please advise

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Hi respected doctors My 2 months old son is not satisfied with breastfeeding and hence we give formula in addition.. However my breast is mostly leaky but not sure why it is not sufficient.. is there any way to increase breast milk production please?

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I m a breastfeeding mother bt my breast not heavy nor leakege what can I understand milk supply is normal pr low???

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