Increase milk at 5 weeks

Question

Hi mummies can you share tips on how to increase milk supply? My milk supply takes quite some time to replenish as my 1 month LO drinks alot. He will drink but gets very fussy after 5 mins.. #advicepls

Kelly · Answer

try to latch as much as possible and power pump. can also take fennel and lactation cookies or tea

Anonymous · Answer

beside latch, I pump every 3hrsAfter 1st month, I bottle feed instead of latch to monitor how much she drinkand no of feed is double when I direct latch,  I only latch her at night if she wakes up for milk my daily supply is enough to feed her and my 1st born now