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Son not feeding?

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cpatown47 · 04/11/2017 09:44

My son is 3 weeks old and it seems he isn't feeding as he should as he seems to have milk and he then cries about 20 minutes later for more help I also have a 5yrold.

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dementedpixie · 04/11/2017 09:45

Breast or bottle fed? Sounds like a growth spurt

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cpatown47 · 04/11/2017 09:48

Bottle fed

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ellesbellesxxx · 04/11/2017 09:50

How many ml are you giving him?

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cpatown47 · 04/11/2017 09:51

About 60

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dementedpixie · 04/11/2017 10:23

Does he finish the 60mls? If so, make a bigger feed

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dementedpixie · 04/11/2017 10:23

Could also be crying due to tiredness. Does he take a dummy?

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ellesbellesxxx · 04/11/2017 14:47

Onthe aptamil tub it says 120ml at 2-4 weeks.. how many feeds a day is he having?

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