Hi,my baby is 43 days old.i used to feed him for 30mins in every 2hrs but from few days he is taking milk only for 10-15 mins and sleeps off but not every 2 hours ,i am feeding on demand.Is it something of concern?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, there is no need to be concerned. Feeding pattern varies from time to time. You should continue to breastfeed your baby on demand that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants.

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