Hello Dr. my baby usually takes feed in every 1-1.5 hrs. what if he sleeps at stretch and does not ask for milk within his usual range of feed.

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear mum, it is fine if your baby sleeps for a longer stretch without feeding. you should feed as per your baby's demand. if baby is passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is sufficient.

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