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My baby is one week old, we are not having enough breast milk and need to substitute with similac. is it fine ? also how much baby's intake would be ?
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breast milk : I would contact the la lache league in your area. They are super experts in the area of breast feeding. Google them and find the nearest office to call for help, or download information on your computer. Try to maintain breast feeding if possible. This is the best for your baby.
Answered 1/18/2021
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