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Mom of a 1 yr 8 m old boy1 Year ago

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Hello, my son is 1 and half month old now and weighs 4.5 kgs. I pump breast milk and feed him through bottle. I am not sure how much quantity of milk should be given per feed and how many times.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. At about two weeks until 1 month old, your newborn will take 2 to 3 ounces per feeding, eating about eight times a day, for a total of about 20 to 24 ounces. By 1 month old, babies average 3 to 4 ounces per feeding – every 3 to 4 hours – for a total of about 24 ounces of milk per day.

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