My 5 month baby drink breast milk every 2 hour.. But he only drink for 2 to 3 minutes.. is this normal?

1 Answer

Neelam sharmaMom of a 15 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

A. generally baby demands for milk when they are hungry or feels sleepy , but as you said she only takes for few sips then might be she is not getting enough milk, check if you have sufficient milk supply also you can give formula milk to baby

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