This is a recommendation here for very hot days, or when baby has a fever.
It is not necessary for breastfed babies.
Nan Jolly MB BCh. IBCLC. LLLL
Port Elizabeth, South Africa

> I mom I am working with (who is rebuilding her milk supply and feeding
> mostly ABM right now) told me that in a Dr. Sears book he recommends 
> giving
> water to exclusively ABM fed babies.  I had not heard of this before.  Mom
> stated that the book said that ABM fed babies do not get enough water
> because the ABM is so concentrated.
> Jaye

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