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Sent to General Experts March 31 2005 at 4:24 PM
   

 I want to know how many ounces of breastmilk a day a 10 month old should be having (in addition to solids). I also want to know for a 1 yr old and 15 month old - same thing - # of receommended ounces of breastmilk/day for this age.  

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April 1 2005 at 3:50 AM (11 hours and 25 minutes and 49 seconds later)
         
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The answer as you probally know is it depends. All babies are different.

The basic guidelines ask the questions? is the child growing? Does the Child seem satisified? Is the Child having normal Bowl Movements? If Yes to all three then They are getting enough.

Some reference --

http://pediatrics.about.com/od/breastfeeding/a/milk_supply.htm
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/pumping/milkcalc.html
http://www.trixieupdate.com/archives/2004/06/2004_06_27_2303.php
http://www.breastfeeding.com/all_about/lawrence_anwers3.html
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