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Mom of a 5 yr 2 m old girl5 years ago

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#askdoctors can i allow my baby to sleep 4+ hours stretch at night. Or should i wake her up to feed?

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ExpertDR MINAL ACHARYANutritionist5 years ago

A. Dear mum, you can allow your baby to sleep for 4+ hours at a stretch. There is no need to wake up your baby for feeding. Feed baby on demand that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants.

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