My baby is 6 weeks 6 days old and he has 160 ml per feeding in a gap of 4 hours minimum. If I dont give him that much, he feels hungry and cries a lot. I am unable to breast feed due to some physical issue. so he is completely a formula fed baby. my concern is .. is it normal if he is having 160 ml at this age? and will be it okay if his desire for milk will increase?

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My baby is 6 weeks 6 days old and he has 160 ml per feeding in a gap of 4 hours minimum.  If I dont give him that much, he feels hungry and cries a lot. I am unable to breast feed due to some physical issue. so he is completely a formula fed baby. my concern is .. is it normal if he is having 160 ml at this age? and will be it okay if his desire for milk will increase?

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Hello, your baby boy is 51 days old and he should be given top milk by the formula…
   30 ml*weight kg =••••ml at a time likewise for every three/four hours

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there is lot of individual variation in the feeding schedule of the baby no problem feed the baby according to be demand Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate advice in this regard

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Isn’t The child Vomiting  after having so much of milk Also I would like to tell you because it is only 60 ML that is supposed to be given at this age if you give in 160 ML that is why it is having four hours later Maybe it is fine

A. Hello, your baby boy is 51 days old and he should be given top milk by the formula… 30 ml*weight kg =••••ml at a time likewise for every three/four hours

A. there is lot of individual variation in the feeding schedule of the baby no problem feed the baby according to be demand Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate advice in this regard

A. Isn’t The child Vomiting after having so much of milk Also I would like to tell you because it is only 60 ML that is supposed to be given at this age if you give in 160 ML that is why it is having four hours later Maybe it is fine