#asktheexpert my son sleeps most of the time. Even dozes off after 2-3 mins of feed. In full day he takes a max of 1 hour of feed.

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear Mum, feeding pattern varies from baby to baby. at this age, babies sleep for most of the day. if your baby is passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is sufficient. you should feed as per your baby's demand.

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