14 wks old baby with birth wt of 2..44 kg and now 5.25kg, he is sleeping at a stretch for 6-7 hours at night .. should I feed him inbetween ?

1 Answer

ExpertRamya RamachandranNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear ma’am, yes your baby is growing well. Most babies double their birth weight by around four to five months and triple by one year. However night feeds too are important to maintain your milk supply and to prevent engorgement

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