is it necessary to keep a gap pf 2-3 hours between formula feeding!? can i feed formula whenever the baby demands!? i have low supply of milk

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear parent, yes, you can feed your baby on demand, that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants. If your baby is active, alert and passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is sufficient.

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