In cases of insufficient breast milk, or other causes and prevent mother completely, breast-feeding a baby can eat partially breastfed, partly artificial. Such a mixed diet is in any case be more than an exclusive artificial feeding. We serve more meals if baby from the breast, other times u give the baby milk mixture prepared as indicated by your doctor.
If there is a possibility of weighing the child at home before and after feeding at least once every few days, we can determine how much food the mother is missing due to a portion of the infant and her complement each mixture. This way of supplementing breast milk is the most preferred, but not always possible to use as a very demanding mother.
When the amount of breast milk is clearly decreasing, we must remember that even one meal a day for the infant is very important. Do not put baby to breast in the summer, since it is a time of year. in which infants often succumb to gastrointestinal diseases and all types of food poisoning. In infants fed breast milk in the gastrointestinal tract, there is a specific bacterial flora, which inhibits the growth of bacteria in the intestines and digestion of bacteria that can cause diarrhea.