#asktheexperts I want to know I am feeding my baby my baby only latch the breast feed for 5-7 min then he leave the nipple and I see my breast milk of that side got emptied then I try to make him for the next side to catch but he refuses I want to know does my baby fulfilled with his tummy. Now he is 3 month old

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician3 years ago

A. If baby is passing adequate urine ie minimum 6-8 times per day then no need to worry (20 -22 times per day also normal). Feed ur baby as per baby's demand only Don't force for feed. It will help. Exclusive breast feed ur baby till 6month of age.

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