#asktheexpert my baby is demanding frequent feeds and he only gets calm if i feed him. am i overfeeding him ?? I am breastfeeding to him.

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, some babies feed more frequently as compared to other babies. There is no problem in it. You should continue to feed as per your baby’s demand, which is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants. Let baby guide the feeding process.

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