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How Frequently Should Newborns Nurse or Feed? A Comprehensive Guide

Are you a new parent wondering how often your newborn should nurse or feed? It is important to understand that newborns have small stomachs and need frequent nourishment. On average, newborns nurse or bottle-feed every 2 to 3 hours, which equals about 8 to 12 times a day. However, each baby is unique, and their feeding patterns may vary. Pay attention to your baby's hunger cues, like rooting or sucking on their fingers, to understand when they need to be fed. Breastfed babies tend to have more frequent feedings than formula-fed babies due to breast milk being digested more quickly. Remember, the key is to follow your baby's lead and provide them with adequate nutrition for their growth and development.