#AskTheExpert he is 6.4 kg birth weight 3kg he sleeps throught out the night should i wake him up and feed in between

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear parent, your baby’s weight is absolutely normal. You need not wake up your baby for feeding. Feed baby on demand. If baby is active, alert and passing urine more than 6 to 8 times a day then feeding is adequate.

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