#AskTheExpert My son, 2months old, stretches a lot while sleeping and wakes up from his sleep. He sleeps when he is held, starts stretching once put down and wakes up. Please let us know what could be the reason and things we could do to help him sleep better. Thanks!

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. this is absolutely normal no need to worry Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate examination of the baby physically and if there is need to do any investigations if required

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