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I am feeding my boy with avent philips bottles, he's 4 month&20 days old, on a bottle wrap is written 1+, should i change bottle nipples or? harm?

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Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered

Use the nipple size: That works best for your baby. If he is feeding well with the current nipple size- no need to change.

Answered 10/21/2013

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A member asked:

I am feeding my boy with avent philips bottles, he's 4 month&20 days old, on a bottle wrap is written 1+, should i change bottle nipples or? harm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered

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