10 Tips to Ensure Proper Feeding Practices for Newborns

By Dr. Sankalp Singh (Infertility Specialist)

Every newborn is unique, and their feeding needs may vary. Be patient and flexible as you navigate this crucial period of their development.

By Dr. Sankalp Singh (Infertility Specialist)

Breast milk is the ideal source of nutrition for newborns, providing all the necessary nutrients.

Breastfeeding is Best

By Dr. Sankalp Singh (Infertility Specialist)

Newborns need to eat frequently, typically every 2-3 hours, including during the night, to ensure proper growth.

Frequent Feeding

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Ensure your baby latches onto the breast correctly to facilitate efficient feeding and prevent nipple soreness.

Proper Latching

By Dr. Sankalp Singh (Infertility Specialist)

Hold your baby in a comfortable and supportive position while breastfeeding to ensure a good latch.

Positioning

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Burp your baby after breastfeeding to release trapped air and reduce discomfort from gas and colic.

Burping

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Follow safe practices for sterilizing bottles and nipples to ensure hygiene and safety.

Pumping and Bottle-Feeding

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Consult with your pediatrician to choose an appropriate formula that meets your baby's nutritional needs.

Formula Feeding

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Pay attention to your baby's hunger cues and respond promptly to their needs for feeding.

Responsive Feeding

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Practice skin-to-skin contact with your baby whenever possible to promote bonding and comfort.

Skin-to-Skin Contact

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They can provide guidance and address any feeding issues to ensure your baby is healthy and well-fed.

Consult a Healthcare Professional

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