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Mom of a 3 yr 5 m old child3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert My baby is 12 days old. Doctor asked me to feed him after every 2-3hrs but he sleeps for more than 4-5 hrs and doesn't wake up easily. is it fine to feed after we wale up?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. no problem if the baby is passing urine addicately yes sign up hydration And also it is advisable for the to consult your local doctor for appropriate advice in this regard if there is need for some investigations also depending on the need o k

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. You just go ahead with feeding your child only on demand that is the right way and put on to go about it so from the very beginning it said you should just feed your child only on demand as that’s the right thing to do and that will help in avoiding lot of issues as wellWrite Your Answer Here

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