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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Christian Brayford & Alahna Kindred

'UK milk formula shortage has left me struggling to feed my premature baby girl'

A new mum says she is struggling to feed her two-month-old daughter because of a national shortage of a special formula for premature babies.

Shannon Gadd, 25, gave birth to Fiadh Rose Hughes in November at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby.

She was born weighing two pounds and 12 ounces and requires Cow & Gate's Nutriprem 2 formula - which helps preterm and low birth-weight babies gain weight after leaving the hospital, GrimsbyLive reports.

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