#asktheexpert Baby is 3 weeks old. So do we have to continue feeding every 2 hours or is it demand feed be it during day or night

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, you should continue to feed your baby on demand, that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants. Let baby guide the feeding process. Exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete.

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