4 month old baby not drinking milk properly, she drinks only for 3 mins and started to crying, her birth weight is 3kg now she is 5.8kg She want feed only to fall asleep ,what to do ?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear mum, weight of 5.8 kg is absolutely normal for 3 months old baby, do not worry. you should feed as per your baby's demand. if baby is active, alert and passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is sufficient.

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