Pregnant and nursing women should talk to their health care provider or RDN about consuming the necessary calories and nutrients for their baby's growth. (foodinsight.org)
We would have had no problem with just supplementing with straight up formula if it would have helped (and ended up switching to just fortified formula eventually because of allergies and dwindling supply)-- the reason they were doing the fortified instead of just extra bottles was because she was too weak / sleepy from her heart issues to drink enough liquid in the first place for the necessary calories. (skepticalob.com)
Remember that you can even watch what you eat and lose weight while still eating the necessary calories. (momstown.ca)