Hi, generally doc says we should feed baby in every 2 hours, but my baby generally sleeps 3-3.5 hours after feeding. should I wake her up after 2 hours for feeding?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, how old is your baby? If your baby has already regained the birth weight, then you can feed on demand that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants. Let baby guide the feeding process.

Author of questionMom of a 3 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

A. my baby is 18days old

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