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2018-11-28 15:08:54
How much ml of milk should a two weeks infant  drink at a time And how many times in a day Plz suggest
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Demand feeds is what i would suggest, please feed the baby whenever he demands. If he isn't then minimum 2 hours apart you should feed him.

Answered2018-11-29 09:12:26

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It is difficult to quantify breast milk, but a rough guide of formula is always given in the packaging. As for the frequency feeding should be every 2-3 hours

Answered2018-11-28 17:16:14

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Hi.. A two weeks infant should be breastfed every 2to 2.5hourly

Answered2018-11-28 17:15:48

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