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Mom of a 5 yr old child4 years ago

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Hi Doctor my baby is 5 months old!! At night should I wake up her give feed or I should feed her if she get up hungry?

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POOJA GOSWAMIMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. Mostly, after 4 months, babies do not need be woken up for night feed. They can now sleep for straight 8-9 hours without interruption. Make sure to feed before you make him/her sleep. A gap of this much night time is fine as sound sleep is important now for healthy growth and development.

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