My 2.16 month old baby is putting his hands very frequently. What should I do? Is he hungry or because of low milk supply he is putting his hands in mouth? How do I know if he is getting enough milk? I’m breast feeding him after every 3-4 hours.

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children2 years ago

A. yes it is natural small babies putting fingers in the mouth it is not a sign of hunger in the baby it is only self stimulation baby will be getting nothing to worry about

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