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How To Increase Breast Milk Production?

Hi,my baby is 1 month 10 days old weight is 2.6,breast milk is not sufficient for the baby so I thought of taking lactogen and breastmilk alternatively in a day.and can u suggest me how to increase breastmilk?is it gud by taking lactogen,breastmilk alternatively in a day
Mon, 12 Sep 2016
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Hello dear
I understand your concern
Take following advises to increase the breast milk production.

Offer breast milk every 2 hourly as it increased the breast milk production,
Offer both breast simultaneously and ensure there is proper attachment of baby to breast.
Take High protein diet,garlic, jeera, wheat and fruits like papaya.
Natural remedies: drum stick leave/juice can be use.
Drink 2-3 liters fluid daily and take 2-3 glass of milk daily.

If not responds then take
Capsule lactare for 4-5 weeks
Granule galact with milk.
Hope this may help you

Contact HCM for further query
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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How To Increase Breast Milk Production?

Hello dear I understand your concern Take following advises to increase the breast milk production. Offer breast milk every 2 hourly as it increased the breast milk production, Offer both breast simultaneously and ensure there is proper attachment of baby to breast. Take High protein diet,garlic, jeera, wheat and fruits like papaya. Natural remedies: drum stick leave/juice can be use. Drink 2-3 liters fluid daily and take 2-3 glass of milk daily. If not responds then take Capsule lactare for 4-5 weeks Granule galact with milk. Hope this may help you Contact HCM for further query Best regards Dr. Sagar