My 1 week baby taking really long naps and feeding only for 4-5 minutes. He is also spitting milk. Is this normal?

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom Some babies do sleep a lot a age is just one week .. would be good to keep a track on his weight gain as well too .. and when he is awake see how well he is having his feed .. your milk flow as well

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