How to Tell If Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk
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“How do I know if my baby is getting enough breast milk?” is a common question we hear from new parents. Learn how to tell if you are producing enough milk, what to look for in your baby, and tips for increasing supply. We’ll also review newborn stomach size and why that matters.
Covered in this class
- How much milk baby actually needs
- The importance of baby poop color
- Expected wet & dirty diapers
- Signs of a satiated baby
- Weight gain expectations
- What to do if baby needs more milk
Lessons
Introduction
1:06
Understanding Newborn Stomach Sizes
1:09
Diaper Counts & Poop Expectations
1:28
Weight Checks
1:02
Baby's Demeanor: Hungry versus Satiated
0:41
Understanding NOT Good Indicators of Baby's Milk Intake
1:58
What to do if Baby Needs More Milk
2:41
Handouts
How to Tell if your Baby is Getting Enough Breast Milk Flow Chart
Newborn Stool Color Chart
Newborn Diaper Count
Signs of a Satiated vs Hungry Baby
Meet the instructor
Dana Czuczka, MPH, IBCLC has earned the highest credentials one can pursue in lactation consulting and works at a top-ranked hospital where she has helped thousands of families feed their babies. She earned her BA from the University of Pennsylvania and a master’s from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health. She is a lifelong family health advocate and a parent of two.
Dana Czuczka, MPH, IBCLC
Reviews
Member
Complete class
Tina
A lot of helpful information
Member
Great advice!
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