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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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#asktheexperts baby feeds for 5 to 10 mins per feed at the breast. how do I know if she is getting enough?

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Jasmine KaurMom of a 9 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hello dear parent, the best way to know if baby is getting enough milk is to know the urine count. If baby is urinating 8 to 10 times in a day then baby is well fed and well hydrated. And baby should be active.

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