#AskTheExpert hello doctor my baby is 28 days and she sleeps only 7 to 8 hours a day. is it okay for newborn baby to sleep this much or i should consult a doctor. and in night she feed for regular 2 to 2 and half hours. is it normal or should i consult a doctor. please help

1 Answer

Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. new born babies sleep around 16 to 18 hrs ... it is exclusively breast feeding recommended till six months maintain gap between feeds 2 hrs.. always burp after feed..

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