#asktheexpert My baby is 7 week old. And he is hungry all the time. My paediatrician suggested to feed him every 2hrs. I follow the same but still my baby is hungry in one hour after feeding..how to handle it.

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist3 years ago

A. if its a new change , it can be due to growth spurt. babies sleep less, feed more or less when acheiving new milestone. this is temporary.hang in there keep on Breastfeeding , do not introduce formula, supply will increase eventually . .

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