Substitute for breastmilk

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Asked for Female, 1 Years

My child is 8 months old. My breastmilk milk secretion is less now so my kid is crying a lot during night time. Please suggest me substitute for breastmilk. Is cow's milk good for 8 months baby. Can I give egg and banana for 8 months baby. Many thanks in advance.

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Dr. Indira Sahajwalla

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You can give banana and egg. There is no substitute for breast nilk. Youcan give Amul taza long life. It is processed milk, mostly no allergy and is pasturized.

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Dr. Brindha. V

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Erode

Give complementary food like ragi kanji, rice with dhal, vegetable soups, boiled potato, fruits or juices, egg, banana etc Please continue breast feeding till 2 years of age Don’t give cows milk till 2 years

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shebin C E

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari

Greetings, cows milk can be started from 1 yrs. Egg you can start once child is 8month completed, give breastfeeding along with home food that is morethan enough for the child.

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