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How To Increase Breast Milk Production?

Hello, I am 23 old and delivered my first baby via normal on April 2nd . At birth he was 3.9 kg and now in 5 months he is 7.8 kg. I had a good supply of milk from starting till 5 months. All of a sudden my milk production got less he is only having breast milk from starting. Now he starts crying because of less milk and at night he don t sleep. I am taking shatvari granules. Please help me to increase my production.
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decrease milk production 6 mounth of child birth us usually normal because if decrease prolactin hormone which is responsible for milk production , according to ur letter baby weight is normal , to increase ur milk u should hydrate ur body with at least 2L of water ,eating rich balance diet is very important u should eat diet rich in mineral and vitamin and calcium is very important for u diet such as milk , yougrt ,leafy green ,nut , almond and cajo also gentle massage of ur brest is very usful to stimulate blood circulation .

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How To Increase Breast Milk Production?

decrease milk production 6 mounth of child birth us usually normal because if decrease prolactin hormone which is responsible for milk production , according to ur letter baby weight is normal , to increase ur milk u should hydrate ur body with at least 2L of water ,eating rich balance diet is very important u should eat diet rich in mineral and vitamin and calcium is very important for u diet such as milk , yougrt ,leafy green ,nut , almond and cajo also gentle massage of ur brest is very usful to stimulate blood circulation .