[General] I grew up on breast feeding

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Silverobama

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Nowadays many baby drink milk from milk powder as their diet but when I was young, I drink the milk from my mother.

Is it natural to say "I grew up on breast feeding"?
 

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Nowadays, many babies drink [STRIKE]milk from milk powder[/STRIKE] formula [STRIKE]as their diet[/STRIKE] but, when I was [STRIKE]young[/STRIKE] a baby, [STRIKE]I drink the milk from my mother[/STRIKE] I was breastfed.

Is it natural to say "I grew up on breast [STRIKE]feeding[/STRIKE] milk"?

See above. It's more natural to simply say "I was breastfed". The listener will know you're talking about when you were a baby.
 

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