Hello, sometimes my 5.5 month baby didn't woke up in the morning (within 5-6 hours of her last feed at night) for feeding, should I woke her up or should I wait till she wake up for feed. Moreover she rarely demand for feed, I used to feed her by maintaining the gap of 3-4 hours between 2 feeds

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. hello dear mum no need to awaken baby from sleep you should breastfeed baby on demand whenever baby wants and how much baby wants if passing urine 6 to 8 times in 24 hours is active and gaining adequate weight then feeding is sufficient

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