You can tell if your baby is full by observing his/her moods and movements and by watching the amount of urine and weight gain.
For each breastfeeding, by observing the baby’s mood, most babies who are full will be more relaxed, will let go of the nipple or will not continue to suck, and will not cry between feedings. On the contrary, if the baby is not full, he/she will cry and show signs such as sucking with the mouth open and turning his/her head repeatedly to look for food.
For the baby’s overall milk intake, according to the guidelines, when breastfeeding, it is not necessary to express the milk and weigh it to estimate the baby’s milk intake; you can determine whether the breastmilk intake is sufficient by observing the baby’s mood or urine output. Generally speaking, if the baby can wet 5 or 6 diapers a day, it often indicates that the baby’s milk intake is adequate.
In addition, you can measure your baby’s weight gain regularly and compare it to the weight gain curve of people of the same age. To determine whether the baby usually eat enough.
It is recommended to take the baby to the hospital children’s storm ankle consultation, regular measurement of the baby’s physical development, if there is any abnormality is recommended to intervene as early as possible to deal with.