Signs That Your Breastfed Baby is Hungry
Without ounce markings on your breast, it can be hard to tell how much breast milk your breastfed baby is getting. It can also be tricky to figure out when he's hungry if you don't know exactly how much he's eating at each feeding.
Here are some hunger signs to watch for in your breastfed baby:
report abuseHere are some hunger signs to watch for in your breastfed baby:
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Chewing on hands or stuffing fists into mouth.
- Smacking or sucking on lips.
- "Rooting" in search of a nipple.
- Rapid eye movements accompanied by stretching and waking up.
- Fussing and crying.
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