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Mom of a 3 yr 9 m old girl3 years ago

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My baby is EBF and 4 month old.. she only for 5-7 min at each feeding.. is it enough .. her weight is at the 50th percentile of the growth chart

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear mum, feeding frequency varies from baby to baby. some babies feed for shorter duration and some longer. feed as per your baby's demand. if baby is active, alert, passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours, gaining weight at least 500 grams per month then baby is receiving adequate feed.

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