My son is 28 days old. He is drinking milk only for 10 minutes and falls asleep. How long should a baby breastfed to get enough milk? His birth weight is 3kg.After a month how much should be his weight?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, if birth weight was 3 kg, then weight after a month should be around 3.5 kg. Feeding pattern varies from baby to baby. Some babies feed for shorter duration. Feed as per your baby’s demand.

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