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My breast milk drastically reduced due to my stress.my 4 month old becoming frustrated at breast due to low milk.and he is sleepy due to poor intake.for 3 days.what to do?

Q: my breast milk drastically reduced due to my stress.my 4 month old becoming frustrated at breast due to low milk.and he is sleepy due to poor intake.for 3 days.what to do?

: Contact a La Leche league member in your area for direct coaching on the process. The members are in almost every large community. Pushing the kid to feed 5 min/side every 2-3 hours can rebuild a milk supply for many. Get a hands on coach if you can.

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Contact a La Leche league member in your area for direct coaching on the process. The members are in almost every large community. Pushing the kid to feed 5 min/side every 2-3 hours can rebuild a milk supply for many. Get a hands on coach if you can.

Answered 9/15/2023

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A member asked:

My breast milk drastically reduced due to my stress.my 4 month old becoming frustrated at breast due to low milk.and he is sleepy due to poor intake.for 3 days.what to do?

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