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Not having sufficient Breast milk
My baby boy is of 4 months and the production of Breast milk is less to feed him.
Kindly suggest other ways to feed my baby boy. I m giving lactogen milk but he is doing 3-4 times potty.
Kindly suggest.
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Only breastfeeding should be given to babies below 6 months of age
Breastfeeding is best feeding for babies
All mothers have sufficient milk to feed their baby it is just the assessment of milk adequacy which they fail to understand.
Any baby passing 6-8 times urine every 24 hours on breastfeeding is getting adequate milk.
Next Steps
please see few videos which will help you understand proper way to attach and position the baby
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/articles/breastfeeding_attachment_video.html
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/articles/breastfeeding_positions_video.html
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/articles/breastfeeding_overview_video.html
Health Tips
If feeding with top milk only use katori spoon, do not use a bottle. First do breastfeeding and then only top milk using katori spoon.
Feed more in night, mothers make more milk in night.
Enjoy nature's gift of motherhood to nourish your baby.
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