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Hi I have a kid he is now 1 1/2 year still my wife is breastfeeding him we are giving him food n fruits also he don't drink normal milk my wife health is not well she has depression problems n she has became so week & she is not able to breast feed him plz suggest how to make him stop having mothers milk he cry a lot for milk
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello.......he is one and half year , one can breastfeed for one year at max... There are other nutrients which has to be supplemented to baby.. Process of weaning should be started at the age of 6 month... Now if she is taking medicines for depression she shouldnot feed baby.. He made it habbit.. Consult pediatrician.
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