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What Can I Give My Child To Gain Weight?

hiiiiii...my daughter is 4 months old she is under weight..........i breast feed her for v few days.because of some problems.............she is taking cows milk..........but weight is not incresing..................what should i give her to gain weight..please help
Mon, 11 Aug 2014
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Do not dilute the cows milk. Infact cow milk is not recommended in infancy for the risk of allergy and enteropathy.
You can use formula feeds along with Fortifiers.
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What Can I Give My Child To Gain Weight?

Do not dilute the cows milk. Infact cow milk is not recommended in infancy for the risk of allergy and enteropathy. You can use formula feeds along with Fortifiers.