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Lack of milk supply ; baby not latching
My baby is 6 weeks old. I am feeding her in a combination of breast milk and formula milk.
I have done delayed in nursing and stopped fully as my baby is not willing to latch ( tried many times, she cried too much & has a strong refusal). So I am using pump to giver her breast milk. Total 280 to 310 ml breast milk( pumping 7 times avg), I can express ( 6 weeks postpartum).
FYI: I am feeding her with using bottle & using lactare tab since 2 weeks ( 6 tab / day).
Please help me ! How to back on exclusive breast feeding & how to boost milk supply, am I producing low milk..how to solve latching issues or it's too late.. I am worried ...
Thanks in advance
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Greetings. It is never too late. Try again breast feeding with renewed mind. Sucking will improve breast milk production.
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Dear Mother
Bottle feeding may cause further problems in feeding.
But it is still possible to breast the child exclusively
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Kindly seek for help with a Lactation Consultant as early as possible.
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Greetings kindly book a consultation so that I can discuss in detail about the your concern and advise to be followed.
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