Hi.. My baby is 3 months old. he is feeding for every 1.5 hrs on demand. is it normal? or should the time interval be increased?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear parent, the feeding pattern varies from baby to baby. Babies demand more feeding when experiencing growth spurts. You should feed your baby on demand that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants.

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