Within a short time, your supply will adjust to the baby's needs so your infant can nurse on both sides at one feeding. Some babies normally prefer to continue to nurse on one side at a feeding. The following hints may help to make your breastfeeding experience more rewarding. To start, hold your baby in a comfortable position . Bring the baby to the breast, not the breast to the baby.
Most infants are sleepy for the first two days.
Consequently, your infant may not be interested in sucking very often. Conversely, some infants nurse avidly from the start. Both patterns are normal. Weight loss is common during the first few days of life until your milk comes in and your infant is nursing well. Nurse for as many minutes as you are comfortable at each feeding.