Sentences with phrase «intake during growth spurts»

The increase in baby's milk intake during growth spurts is temporary.

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Mothers of older babies may feel hungrier when baby temporarily increases his or her milk intake (for example, during a growth spurt)... again, listen to your body.

Because they experience a growth spurt during this period, they should aim to get about 200 milligrams more calcium, or «between 1,000 and 1,100» milligrams, said Dr. Steven A. Abrams, a professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine who specializes in the calcium intake of children and was one of the panelists who wrote the IOM report.

In exclusively breastfed babies, milk intake increases quickly during the first few weeks of life, then stays about the same between one and six months (though it likely increases short term during growth spurts).