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Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

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My 10 day old baby tends to sleep on his side? Can this be a problem?

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. this is very normal in this age of the child you shoulddn not worry about it if the baby is feeding well playing well and the urine output is good you should not worry about it maintain good hygiene . .

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom No this is not a problem. Let the baby sleep in the position in which baby is comfortable. So no need to worry. Feed after every 2-3 hours interval or when demanded by the baby. Exclusive breastfeed ur baby till six months. Take care

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