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Mom of a 3 yr 3 m old girl3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert 2.5 month old baby (5.6kg) is on top feed. Cries for milk every 2-3 hrs even when fed around 150ml per feed. Is there risk of overfeeding the baby?

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Nihita mittalMom of a 8 yr old boy3 years ago

A. good evening definitely the quantity that you are giving to the child is much higher and comparison to what usually children consume at this point I would recommend you to try to reduce the quantity and see

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