Is it normal for babies to sleep during breastfeeding?

Hi momshies, FTM here baby boy via CS. 4kg si baby and at first few days nag bottle feed ako sakanya ng formula kasi hirap mag breastfeed. Pero now, running 2 weeks and 4 days na sya mix na kami but I'm trying to do more breastfeeding. I am just concerned kasi i can't tell if nabubusog na ba si baby because of the ff: * During pump, madalang ako maka 2 oz both breast na po sya. * Natutulog si baby during latch within 3 to 4 minutes, patigil tigil yung inom nya parang nag papause pero di nya nilelet go so ako na nagtatanggal lalo kapag di na sya nagalaw. * Nakaka 4 to 5 latch or more na kami within an hour, makakatulog ng ilang minutes then iiyak. Kahit napa burp na. I need some tips if ganito rin ba naeexperience nyo sa babies nyo. Next appointment ni baby sa pedia is next month pa, i am just paranoid lalo na pag umiiyak sya but my husband keeps on reminding me that our baby is not sick (No need mag ER) and we # just need time to figure him out. Help mga mommies.

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Hi, mommy if you want to boost your supply do power pumping and magic 8, feed your baby whenever he's hungry and parallel pump at the same time. Check your flange size too baka din kasi mali lang flange size mo kaya konti napapump mo. Falling asleep at the breast is a normal behavior, it's an indication na busog na si baby. Hindi lang naman hunger ang cause ng pag-iyak ni baby. Check mo din diaper niya baka need na palitan, kung naiinitan o nilalamig siya, kung ngalay na siya sa pwesto niya or baka gusto niya magpabuhat. Iyakin pa talaga sila kasi nag-aadjust pa sila sa outside world. It will get better soon. ♥️

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