#asktheexpert I want to know the minimum feeding and sleep required for a newborn. If the baby is sleeping, should we wake the baby to feed?

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist6 months ago

A. Namaste Mom, This varies , so as far as you are excluisively breast feeding then it is better to feed on demand , also their is no need to wake the baby up for feeding

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