#AskTheExpert for a 40 days old baby, what should be the maximum time between feeds as he sometimes sleeps for 5-6 hours straight without waking up. And this is because he don't sleep at night sometimes . So is it fine to let him rest without disturbing for milk?

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ExpertDr. Gunjan BawejaPaediatrician2 years ago

A. hellonif the baby has darken good feeds theb its good ti sleep for even 5 hours and after which you ncan wake the baby up and if sometimes needed the waking up may be early.

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