My 3-month-old asks for feed every hour.. I am on exclusive breastfeeding.... is it common to feed hourly

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. dear mum, feeding pattern varies from baby to baby. some babies feed at shorter duration. you should feed as per your baby's demand that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants.

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