Babies who are breastfed full time does not need any additional water or
other liquids intakes.
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Generally, a minimum of 8 glasses a day is recommended, including your regular
intake of
liquid contained in fruit, vegetables and
other food sources.
Regular use of herbal teas or
other liquid preparations may lead to decreased milk
intake or a drop in sodium levels in an infant's blood.
Another boon of increased water
intake is that you replace your desire to have
other fluids or «
liquid calories».
It is also important that you increase your fiber
intake gradually, to prevent stomach irritation, and that you increase your
intake of water and
other liquids, to prevent constipation.