How Do You Survive A Growth Spurt While Breastfeeding?
Are you worried that your baby is not getting enough breast milk? Does she scream as though she is starving even though she just nursed half an hour ago? Are you feeling like maybe your supply is dropping because you are breastfeeding around the clock? Don’t worry. As long as the baby is having plenty of wet and dirty diapers, he is getting enough to eat. True low breast milk supply is pretty rare. The fussiness is a sign of a growth spurt. It won’t last forever! Use these tips to help you successfully nurse your way through a breastfeeding growth spurt. Don’t Panic Your baby is probably getting enough to eat. Check to make sure that he is having plenty of wet and dirty diapers. It can help to keep a notebook beside the changing table to record how many wet and dirty diapers you have changed. If you still don’t feel confident that he is getting enough breast milk while nursing, take your child to your pediatrician and ask her to do pre and post weights on the baby. They will weigh the
