Eating Every 2 Hours. Also at 2 weeks old he should be eating every 3 hours 3 hours from the start of one feeding till the start of the next even if he is not awake and crying. You need to be eating more frequently throughout the day to maximize your weight loss results. Others say you can just eat three meals a day without any snacks in between to attain and maintain a healthy weight. My babies are 9.
A person who is not aiming at weight loss and does not have any underlying medical condition can have three main meals and two snacks in between meals Jain. INSIDER spoke with several health experts to find out how long you should actually wait between meals for optimal health. I eat a small breakfast and then from lunch on Im pretty much eating every couple of hours until I go to bed because thats when Im hungry. You should be able to go at least 4-6 hours between meals without feeling jittery moody and hangry. My babies are 9. But he was spitting up very badly and it was just not doing good on his stomach.
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My baby was born on the 24th and they started him on Similac Advance and he was eating every 3 or 3 and a half hours. Meal timing doesnt really matter. Some dietitians recommend that you eat every two hours for a boosted metabolism. I heard eating every 3 hours speeds up your metabolism. It can even cause stress when you cannot eat every 2-3 hours. This is why my clients have such high success on my Metabolic Weight Loss Program.