EFFECTS OF FORMULA BOTTLE MILK FOR CHILDREN

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Under normal circumstances, after birth the baby should be exclusively breastfed without any other substance for a period of six (6) months,

where in Health principles we call it EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING,

But there are some mothers who after giving birth experience the challenge of not producing breast milk, forcing others to use bottle milk,

However, health experts continue to educate mothers with this post-natal breastfeeding challenge that, this condition ends soon as the baby struggles to breastfeed,

So bottled milk is usually only emergency but not reliable for feeding your baby.

EFFECTS OF FORMULA BOTTLE MILK FOR CHILDREN

- Health experts and some studies show that this milk or formula milk is not safe for young children if it is their dependent, especially if the mother stops breastfeeding and gives the baby formula milk.

Some of the side effects that can occur if a baby consumes canned milk include;

1. The child is easily attacked by diseases in the digestive system and causes various side effects such as; Gastroenteritis

2. A child can get frequent diarrhea

3. The baby is at risk of developing Diabetes, especially TYPE 1 Diabetes

4. Asthma Problem

5. Sudden Infant Death syndrome

6. Lower respiratory tract Infection

7. The child gets various skin diseases such as; Atopic Dermatitis

etc

In general, breast milk provides the baby with adequate immunity against various diseases, especially the first three (3) months, where the baby is still immune-dependent.

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