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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old boy3 years ago

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is it enough for a 3 month old baby to breast feed for only 5 minutes on both sides for about every 2-3 hours of time gap.will a baby's tummy gets full by 5 mins of breastfeeding.

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Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi parent Well please give her the demand feeding only usually they suck their requirements of milk in initial 10 to 15 minutes so better to keep her stuck for about ten minutes consult lactation expert (you may contacr one using the docconnect facility of the firstcry application

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