I am offering both breast for single feed. Is it fine ? Doctor suggested to offer one breast at a time. But i think one breast is not sufficient for my baby.

1 Answer

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy7 months ago

A. Hello my dear parent! How is the weight gain? Do not worry for the feeding patterns. Just relax and continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby on demand. They should be a minimum weight gain of 400 to 500 g per month. Then all is well.

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