Hello Doctor, My baby is 2.5 month old. Sometimes he sleeps for 4 hrs continuously without feed. Is it ok or should I wake him up early for feeding?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, it is ok if your baby sleeps continuously for 4 hours without feeding. Feed baby on demand. If baby is active, alert and passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is adequate.

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