Can reflux look like hunger?

I don't want to make the symptoms worse by overfeeding but he constantly looks for the breast.
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Yes they eat to soothe the pain

Harder to tell with breast feeding-I FF so measure that well and know an hour after a 5+oz bottle is likely from reflux but 9/10 im going to feed in case hes actually hungry. If he’s bloated etc i wont

Yeah they tend to feed to soothe the discomfort.

They do often go to suck to soothe when in discomfort. I always recommend trying to wind them before going to feed again

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