What are the signs that your baby is not full?

Generally, when parents are taking care of their babies, they are always worried about whether the babies are full, because only when the babies are full can they absorb nutrients better and grow healthily and strongly. However, the babies are still young and cannot express it themselves, so they will show some signs that they are full. Let us take a closer look at some of the signs that show whether the baby is full.

4 signs that your baby is full

1. The mother should breastfeed 8-12 times a day. After each feeding, at least one of her breasts should be emptied.

2. When feeding on breast milk, the baby will make rhythmic sucking sounds accompanied by audible swallowing sounds.

3. In the first two days after the baby is born, urinate at least 1-2 times. If your baby has pink crystalluria, it should disappear by the third day after birth. Starting from the third day after birth, urination reaches 6-8 times every 24 hours.

4. Have at least 3-4 bowel movements every 24 hours, with each bowel movement exceeding 1 tablespoon. After the third day after birth, the baby may have 4 (large amount) to 10 (small amount) soft yellow stools per day.

4 signs that your baby is not full

1. After 3 days of birth, urination is less than 6 times in 24 hours.

2. Three days after birth, the baby is still excreting black, green or brown stools.

3. 4 days to 4 weeks after birth, the number of bowel movements per day is less than 3-4 times.

4. Breastfeeding times are less than 8 times in 24 hours. Or the baby is always crying and restless even though he is fed frequently.

Parents can understand whether their baby is full by observing the above phenomena, because diet plays a very critical role in the healthy growth and development of the baby. Therefore, we must pay attention to observe various phenomena in the baby's life, feed them regularly, and avoid letting the baby go hungry.