how can we get to know whether baby is having enough milk or not? My baby is not gaining weight my parents are saying my baby is not getting enough milk due to that reason he is not gaining weight?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, if your baby is active, alert, passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours, gaining adequate weight at least 500 grams per month, achieving all growth milestones then it indicates baby is receiving adequate nutrition from feeding.

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